Khiriya Village - Baroni, Datia
Khiriya is a village situated in the Baroni tehsil of Datia district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 20 km from Datia and around 20 km from Datia. Sijora serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khiriya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khiriya is 454593. The village covers a total geographical area of 268.92 hectares and falls under the 475686 pincode. Datia is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Khiriya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Datia Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bhind Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Khiriya
As per Census 2011, Khiriya village has a total population of 344 people, consisting of 181 males and 163 females. The village has 67 households and a sex ratio of 900 females per 1,000 males. There are 57 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 148 literate and 196 illiterate residents. Additionally, 30 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Khiriya are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 344 | 181 | 163 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 57 | 25 | 32 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 30 | 16 | 14 |
| Literate Population | 148 | 99 | 49 |
| Illiterate Population | 196 | 82 | 114 |
Nearby Villages of Khiriya
Khiriya 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ghughsi | North-West | 2.07 km |
| Hidora | North | 2.65 km |
| Erai | North-East | 2.76 km |
| Kurthara | South-East | 2.86 km |
| Bilhari Khurd | South | 2.89 km |
| Sijora | North-West | 3.15 km |
| Bhadumra | East | 3.41 km |
| Rao Kalan | South-West | 3.91 km |
| Bhilla | North | 4.32 km |
| Chirol | North | 4.40 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Khiriya
Khiriya 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 Sonagir, while the nearest airport is Gwalior Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 53.2 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 Datia to Khiriya is about 20 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 Khiriya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khiriya 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 Khiriya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khiriya 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 Khiriya
Where is Khiriya located?
Khiriya village is located in Baroni Tehsil, Datia district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Khiriya?
The Gram Panchayat of Khiriya is Sijora.
What is the pincode of Khiriya?
The pincode of Khiriya is 475686.
What is the population of Khiriya?
Khiriya has a total population of 344, including 181 males and 163 females.
How many households are there in Khiriya?
There are 67 households in Khiriya.
What is the literacy rate in Khiriya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khiriya is 43.02%. Male literacy is 54.70% and female literacy is 30.06%.