Kharipura - Mehgaon, Bhind
Kharipura is a village situated in the Mehgaon tehsil of Bhind district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mehgaon and around 16 km from the district headquarters in Bhind. Vijaypura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kharipura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kharipura is 453061. The village covers a total geographical area of 125.26 hectares and falls under the 477557 pincode. Mehgaon is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Kharipura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kharipura
According to the 2011 Census, Kharipura village had a total population of 423 people, including 230 males and 193 females, living in 94 households. The sex ratio was 839 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 88.95%, with male literacy at 92.39% and female literacy at 84.85%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 58.
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 | 423 | 230 | 193 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 61 | 33 | 28 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 58 | 29 | 29 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 322 | 182 | 140 |
| Illiterate Population | 101 | 48 | 53 |
Nearby Villages of Kharipura
Kharipura 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Vijaypura | South-East | 1.08 km |
| Madan Pura | North | 1.46 km |
| Gadhi | South-West | 1.49 km |
| Kheria Thapak | West | 2.10 km |
| Mahapur | East | 2.17 km |
| Jori Brahaman | North-West | 2.19 km |
| Juge Ka Pura | South-East | 2.43 km |
| Ruar | North | 2.83 km |
| Bhopatpura | South-West | 2.94 km |
| Raipura | North | 3.02 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kharipura
Kharipura is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Itehar, while the nearest airport is Gwalior Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 40.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mehgaon to Kharipura is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bhind to Kharipura is about 16 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kharipura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kharipura village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kharipura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kharipura 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 Kharipura
Where is Kharipura located?
Kharipura village is located in Mehgaon Tehsil, Bhind district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kharipura?
The Gram Panchayat of Kharipura is Vijaypura.
What is the pincode of Kharipura?
The pincode of Kharipura is 477557.
What is the population of Kharipura?
Kharipura had a total population of 423, including 230 males and 193 females.
How many households are there in Kharipura?
Kharipura had 94 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kharipura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kharipura was 88.95%. Male literacy was 92.39% and female literacy was 84.85%.