Dhupa Buzurg - Jhiranya, Khargone (West Nimar)
Dhupa Buzurg is a village situated in the Jhiranya tehsil of Khargone (West Nimar) district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 90 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jhiranya and around 80 km from the district headquarters in Khargone. Dhupa Bujurg serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dhupa Buzurg village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhupa Buzurg is 477968. The village covers a total geographical area of 792.44 hectares and falls under the 451001 pincode. Jhiranya is the nearest town.
Dhupa Buzurg village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Dhupa Buzurg
According to the 2011 Census, Dhupa Buzurg village had a total population of 3,325 people, including 1,673 males and 1,652 females, living in 577 households. The sex ratio was 987 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 23.97%, with male literacy at 28.77% and female literacy at 19.11%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 39, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 3,254.
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 | 3,325 | 1,673 | 1,652 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 884 | 446 | 438 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 39 | 17 | 22 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 3,254 | 1,642 | 1,612 |
| Literate Population | 585 | 353 | 232 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,740 | 1,320 | 1,420 |
Nearby Villages of Dhupa Buzurg
Dhupa Buzurg 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 Dhupa Buzurg
Dhupa Buzurg 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 >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 Khargone to Dhupa Buzurg is about 80 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dhupa Buzurg
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dhupa Buzurg 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 Dhupa Buzurg
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dhupa Buzurg village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Dhupa Buzurg
Where is Dhupa Buzurg located?
Dhupa Buzurg village is located in Jhiranya Tehsil, Khargone (West Nimar) district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Dhupa Buzurg?
The Gram Panchayat of Dhupa Buzurg is Dhupa Bujurg.
What is the pincode of Dhupa Buzurg?
The pincode of Dhupa Buzurg is 451001.
What is the population of Dhupa Buzurg?
Dhupa Buzurg had a total population of 3,325, including 1,673 males and 1,652 females.
How many households are there in Dhupa Buzurg?
Dhupa Buzurg had 577 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dhupa Buzurg?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhupa Buzurg was 23.97%. Male literacy was 28.77% and female literacy was 19.11%.