Kharpi Village - Huzur, Bhopal
Kharpi is a village situated in the Huzur tehsil of Bhopal district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 25 km from Bhopal, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Nandani serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kharpi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kharpi is 482494. The village covers a total geographical area of 229.3 hectares and falls under the 462044 pincode. Bhopal is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Kharpi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Huzur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bhopal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kharpi
As per Census 2011, Kharpi village has a total population of 542 people, consisting of 291 males and 251 females. The village has 113 households and a sex ratio of 862 females per 1,000 males. There are 71 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 314 literate and 228 illiterate residents. Additionally, 23 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 8 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kharpi are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 542 | 291 | 251 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 71 | 39 | 32 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 23 | 9 | 14 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 8 | 4 | 4 |
| Literate Population | 314 | 205 | 109 |
| Illiterate Population | 228 | 86 | 142 |
Nearby Villages of Kharpi
Kharpi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Nandni | North-West | 1.34 km |
| Kharpa | South-East | 1.64 km |
| Narela | West | 2.05 km |
| Moondla | South | 2.15 km |
| Kodiya | North | 2.74 km |
| Jat Khedi | West | 3.40 km |
| Jhagariya Khurd | South-East | 3.46 km |
| Sikandarabad | East | 3.63 km |
| Khokariya | North-West | 3.71 km |
| Semri Bazyaft | South-East | 3.73 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kharpi
Kharpi is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Bakanian Bhaunr, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 12.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhopal to Kharpi is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kharpi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kharpi 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Kharpi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kharpi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kharpi
Where is Kharpi located?
Kharpi village is located in Huzur Tehsil, Bhopal district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kharpi?
The Gram Panchayat of Kharpi is Nandani.
What is the pincode of Kharpi?
The pincode of Kharpi is 462044.
What is the population of Kharpi?
Kharpi has a total population of 542, including 291 males and 251 females.
How many households are there in Kharpi?
There are 113 households in Kharpi.
What is the literacy rate in Kharpi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kharpi is 57.93%. Male literacy is 70.45% and female literacy is 43.43%.