Khiriya (Sirsi) - Guna
Khiriya (Sirsi) is a village situated in the Guna tehsil of Guna district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 40 km from Guna, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Dhanwadi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khiriya (Sirsi) village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khiriya (Sirsi) is 498732. The village covers a total geographical area of 356 hectares and falls under the 473105 pincode. Guna is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.
Khiriya (Sirsi) village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bamori Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Guna Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Khiriya (Sirsi)
According to the 2011 Census, Khiriya (Sirsi) village had a total population of 192 people, including 109 males and 83 females, living in 26 households. The sex ratio was 761 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 16.43%, with male literacy at 28.21% and female literacy at 1.61%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 192.
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 | 192 | 109 | 83 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 52 | 31 | 21 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 192 | 109 | 83 |
| Literate Population | 23 | 22 | 1 |
| Illiterate Population | 169 | 87 | 82 |
Nearby Villages of Khiriya (Sirsi)
Khiriya (Sirsi) 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chentbari | North | 2.41 km |
| Jalampur | East | 2.90 km |
| Naghera | South-West | 3.12 km |
| Bagoniya | South | 4.71 km |
| Chidrau | North | 4.79 km |
| Madai | West | 4.81 km |
| Tilwara | North-East | 5.04 km |
| Sonkhara | West | 5.46 km |
| Sherpur | South-West | 5.48 km |
| Karke Ki Mahu | North | 5.73 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Khiriya (Sirsi)
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Khiriya (Sirsi). The nearest railway station is Miyana, while the nearest airport is Kota Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 119.6 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 Guna to Khiriya (Sirsi) is about 40 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 Khiriya (Sirsi)
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khiriya (Sirsi) village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Khiriya (Sirsi)
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 (Sirsi) village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Khiriya (Sirsi)
Where is Khiriya (Sirsi) located?
Khiriya (Sirsi) village is located in Guna Tehsil, Guna district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Khiriya (Sirsi)?
The Gram Panchayat of Khiriya (Sirsi) is Dhanwadi.
What is the pincode of Khiriya (Sirsi)?
The pincode of Khiriya (Sirsi) is 473105.
What is the population of Khiriya (Sirsi)?
Khiriya (Sirsi) had a total population of 192, including 109 males and 83 females.
How many households are there in Khiriya (Sirsi)?
Khiriya (Sirsi) had 26 households.
What is the literacy rate in Khiriya (Sirsi)?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khiriya (Sirsi) was 16.43%. Male literacy was 28.21% and female literacy was 1.61%.