Guradiya - Huzur, Bhopal
Guradiya is a village situated in the Huzur tehsil of Bhopal district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 30 km from Bhopal, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Guradiya village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Guradiya is 482358. The village covers a total geographical area of 227.69 hectares and falls under the 462036 pincode. Bhopal is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Guradiya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Guradiya
According to the 2011 Census, Guradiya village had a total population of 549 people, including 293 males and 256 females, living in 124 households. The sex ratio was 874 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 56.73%, with male literacy at 66.10% and female literacy at 46.19%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 539.
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 | 549 | 293 | 256 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 103 | 57 | 46 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 539 | 286 | 253 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 253 | 156 | 97 |
| Illiterate Population | 296 | 137 | 159 |
Nearby Villages of Guradiya
Guradiya 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jogibarri | North-West | 1.34 km |
| Pipalia Chhaparband | South-West | 1.50 km |
| Prithvipura | South | 1.51 km |
| Manikhedi Kot | East | 2.10 km |
| Kardai | North-East | 2.38 km |
| Taraisewaniya | South-West | 2.67 km |
| Nipaniya Sukha | North | 2.73 km |
| Khejdadeo | South-East | 2.84 km |
| Rojibeg | North-East | 3.28 km |
| Jhapadiya | North-West | 3.33 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Guradiya
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Guradiya. The nearest railway station is Bairagarh, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 6.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhopal to Guradiya is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Guradiya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Guradiya village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Guradiya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Guradiya 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 Guradiya
Where is Guradiya located?
Guradiya village is located in Huzur Tehsil, Bhopal district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Guradiya?
Guradiya is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Guradiya?
The pincode of Guradiya is 462036.
What is the population of Guradiya?
Guradiya had a total population of 549, including 293 males and 256 females.
How many households are there in Guradiya?
Guradiya had 124 households.
What is the literacy rate in Guradiya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Guradiya was 56.73%. Male literacy was 66.10% and female literacy was 46.19%.