Khini Bujurg - Khategaon, Dewas
Khini Bujurg is a village situated in the Khategaon tehsil of Dewas district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 37 km from the tehsil headquarters in Khategaon and around 130 km from the district headquarters in Dewas. Patrani serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khini Bujurg village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khini Bujurg is 474365. The village covers a total geographical area of 2903.72 hectares and falls under the 455332 pincode. Kannod is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Khini Bujurg village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Khini Bujurg
According to the 2011 Census, Khini Bujurg village had a total population of 197 people, including 96 males and 101 females, living in 29 households. The sex ratio was 1,052 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 38.99%, with male literacy at 41.56% and female literacy at 36.59%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 197.
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 | 197 | 96 | 101 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 38 | 19 | 19 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 197 | 96 | 101 |
| Literate Population | 62 | 32 | 30 |
| Illiterate Population | 135 | 64 | 71 |
Nearby Villages of Khini Bujurg
Khini Bujurg 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Khewanikhurd | South-East | 3.16 km |
| Dai | West | 3.54 km |
| Nandakheda | South-West | 4.88 km |
| Laliya Khedi | North | 4.93 km |
| Haraspur | North-West | 4.95 km |
| Richhikho | South | 5.01 km |
| Dolatpur | North-East | 5.28 km |
| Kundikhal | North | 5.43 km |
| Kakardi | South | 5.78 km |
| Niwardi | South-East | 6.14 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Khini Bujurg
The nearest railway station is Sehore, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 54.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kannod to Khini Bujurg is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Dewas to Khini Bujurg is about 130 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
FAQs about Khini Bujurg
Where is Khini Bujurg located?
Khini Bujurg village is located in Khategaon Tehsil, Dewas district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Khini Bujurg?
The Gram Panchayat of Khini Bujurg is Patrani.
What is the pincode of Khini Bujurg?
The pincode of Khini Bujurg is 455332.
What is the population of Khini Bujurg?
Khini Bujurg had a total population of 197, including 96 males and 101 females.
How many households are there in Khini Bujurg?
Khini Bujurg had 29 households.
What is the literacy rate in Khini Bujurg?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khini Bujurg was 38.99%. Male literacy was 41.56% and female literacy was 36.59%.