Richhari Khurd - Bhitarwar, Gwalior

Richhari Khurd is a village situated in the Bhitarwar tehsil of Gwalior district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bhitarwar and around 90 km from the district headquarters in Gwalior. Richharikhurd serves as the Gram Panchayat for Richhari Khurd village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Richhari Khurd is 454196. The village covers a total geographical area of 405.52 hectares and falls under the 475220 pincode. Bhitarwar is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.

Richhari Khurd village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bhitarwar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Gwalior Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Richhari Khurd

According to the 2011 Census, Richhari Khurd village had a total population of 1,181 people, including 650 males and 531 females, living in 214 households. The sex ratio was 817 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.37%, with male literacy at 84.20% and female literacy at 55.24%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 281.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Richhari Khurd

Richhari Khurd 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Richhari Khurd

Richhari Khurd is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Renhat, while the nearest airport is Gwalior Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 46.5 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhitarwar to Richhari Khurd is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Gwalior to Richhari Khurd is about 90 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Richhari Khurd

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Richhari Khurd village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Richhari 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 Richhari Khurd village are given below:

FAQs about Richhari Khurd