Basuriya Khurd - Harrai, Chhindwara
Basuriya Khurd is a village situated in the Harrai tehsil of Chhindwara district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Harrai and around 73 km from the district headquarters in Chhindwara. Basuriya Khurd village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Basuriya Khurd is 494218. The village covers a total geographical area of 591.31 hectares and falls under the 480224 pincode. Harrai is the nearest town, located about 9 km away.
Basuriya Khurd village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Basuriya Khurd
As per Census 2011, Basuriya Khurd village has a total population of 915 people, consisting of 446 males and 469 females. The village has 211 households and a sex ratio of 1,051 females per 1,000 males. There are 121 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 433 literate and 482 illiterate residents. Additionally, 67 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 695 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Basuriya Khurd are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 915 | 446 | 469 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 121 | 62 | 59 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 67 | 31 | 36 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 695 | 338 | 357 |
| Literate Population | 433 | 247 | 186 |
| Illiterate Population | 482 | 199 | 283 |
Nearby Villages of Basuriya Khurd
Basuriya Khurd is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Basuriya Khurd
Basuriya Khurd is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| 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 Harrai to Basuriya Khurd is about 9 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chhindwara to Basuriya Khurd is about 73 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Basuriya Khurd
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Basuriya Khurd village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Basuriya Khurd
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Basuriya Khurd 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 Basuriya Khurd
Where is Basuriya Khurd located?
Basuriya Khurd village is located in Harrai Tehsil, Chhindwara district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Basuriya Khurd?
Basuriya Khurd is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Basuriya Khurd?
The pincode of Basuriya Khurd is 480224.
What is the population of Basuriya Khurd?
Basuriya Khurd has a total population of 915, including 446 males and 469 females.
How many households are there in Basuriya Khurd?
There are 211 households in Basuriya Khurd.
What is the literacy rate in Basuriya Khurd?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Basuriya Khurd is 47.32%. Male literacy is 55.38% and female literacy is 39.66%.