Khursipar - Baihar, Balaghat
Khursipar is a village situated in the Baihar tehsil of Balaghat district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 28 km from the tehsil headquarters in Baihar and around 95 km from the district headquarters in Balaghat. Sijora serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khursipar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khursipar is 498200. The village covers a total geographical area of 284.72 hectares and falls under the 481117 pincode. Baihar is the nearest town, located about 28 km away.
Khursipar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Baihar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Balaghat Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Khursipar
According to the 2011 Census, Khursipar village had a total population of 582 people, including 292 males and 290 females, living in 129 households. The sex ratio was 993 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 64.02%, with male literacy at 73.47% and female literacy at 54.08%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 545.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 582 | 292 | 290 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 104 | 47 | 57 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 545 | 275 | 270 |
| Literate Population | 306 | 180 | 126 |
| Illiterate Population | 276 | 112 | 164 |
Nearby Villages of Khursipar
Khursipar is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Juwara | South-West | 2.07 km |
| Dendu Kheda | North | 2.85 km |
| Pithehara | South | 2.89 km |
| Niwari | North-East | 3.07 km |
| Bodri | East | 3.99 km |
| Midhwani | South-West | 4.03 km |
| Sas Bahu | West | 4.60 km |
| Chamchon | East | 5.70 km |
| Gadarwara | South-East | 5.81 km |
| Sukha | West | 5.92 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Khursipar
Khursipar is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Gadarwara, while the nearest airport is Jabalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 112.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Baihar to Khursipar is about 28 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Balaghat to Khursipar is about 95 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Khursipar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khursipar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Khursipar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khursipar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Khursipar
Where is Khursipar located?
Khursipar village is located in Baihar Tehsil, Balaghat district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Khursipar?
The Gram Panchayat of Khursipar is Sijora.
What is the pincode of Khursipar?
The pincode of Khursipar is 481117.
What is the population of Khursipar?
Khursipar had a total population of 582, including 292 males and 290 females.
How many households are there in Khursipar?
Khursipar had 129 households.
What is the literacy rate in Khursipar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khursipar was 64.02%. Male literacy was 73.47% and female literacy was 54.08%.