Khokipura - Gormi, Bhind
Khokipura is a village situated in the Gormi tehsil of Bhind district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Gormi and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Bhind. Khokipura village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khokipura is 453203. The village covers a total geographical area of 390.23 hectares and falls under the 477660 pincode. Gormi is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.
Khokipura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Khokipura
According to the 2011 Census, Khokipura village had a total population of 1,547 people, including 860 males and 687 females, living in 342 households. The sex ratio was 799 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 81.75%, with male literacy at 90.34% and female literacy at 71.19%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 836.
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 | 1,547 | 860 | 687 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 232 | 135 | 97 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 836 | 457 | 379 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,075 | 655 | 420 |
| Illiterate Population | 472 | 205 | 267 |
Nearby Villages of Khokipura
Khokipura 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Achhai | South-West | 1.28 km |
| Ingosa Raipura | North | 2.09 km |
| Nunhad | East | 2.10 km |
| Akloni | South-West | 2.55 km |
| Ghilauwa | North-West | 2.71 km |
| Seupura | North-West | 2.87 km |
| Asokhar | South-East | 2.95 km |
| Saipura | South | 3.28 km |
| Janjaripura | North-East | 3.51 km |
| Balupura | North-West | 3.94 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Khokipura
Khokipura is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Soni, while the nearest airport is Gwalior Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 38.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gormi to Khokipura is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bhind to Khokipura is about 30 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Khokipura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khokipura 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 Khokipura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khokipura village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Khokipura
Where is Khokipura located?
Khokipura village is located in Gormi Tehsil, Bhind district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Khokipura?
Khokipura is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Khokipura?
The pincode of Khokipura is 477660.
What is the population of Khokipura?
Khokipura had a total population of 1,547, including 860 males and 687 females.
How many households are there in Khokipura?
Khokipura had 342 households.
What is the literacy rate in Khokipura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khokipura was 81.75%. Male literacy was 90.34% and female literacy was 71.19%.