Khiri Village - Kailaras, Morena

Khiri is a village situated in the Kailaras tehsil of Morena district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kailaras and around 65 km from the district headquarters in Morena. Khiri village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Khiri is 452568. The village covers a total geographical area of 279 hectares and falls under the 476224 pincode. Kailaras is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.

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

Population of Khiri

As per Census 2011, Khiri village has a total population of 1,241 people, consisting of 691 males and 550 females. The village has 228 households and a sex ratio of 795 females per 1,000 males. There are 200 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 722 literate and 519 illiterate residents. Additionally, 8 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Khiri are given below:

Particulars Total Male Female
Total Population 1,241 691 550
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 200 126 74
Scheduled Castes (SC) 8 5 3
Literate Population 722 479 243
Illiterate Population 519 212 307

Nearby Villages of Khiri

Khiri 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)
SingacholiEast1.18 km
BhurawaliSouth-West1.30 km
BalheraNorth-West1.49 km
DevkachhaSouth-East1.52 km
KattoliWest2.32 km
BarouliNorth-East2.42 km
SujaramaNorth3.00 km
KolheraNorth-West3.05 km
BilauaEast3.23 km
KondaSouth3.44 km

Transport and Connectivity of Khiri

Khiri is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kailaras, while the nearest airport is Gwalior Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 52.6 km.

Connectivity Status Nearest Availability
Public Bus Service No Available within >10 km
Private Bus Service No Available within >10 km
Railway Station No Available within >10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kailaras to Khiri is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Morena to Khiri is about 65 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Khiri

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankYesAvailable within village
ATMYesAvailable within village
Post OfficeYesAvailable within village

Health Facilities in Khiri

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khiri village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km

FAQs about Khiri

Where is Khiri located?

Khiri village is located in Kailaras Tehsil, Morena district, Madhya Pradesh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Khiri?

Khiri is its own Gram Panchayat.

What is the pincode of Khiri?

The pincode of Khiri is 476224.

What is the population of Khiri?

Khiri has a total population of 1,241, including 691 males and 550 females.

How many households are there in Khiri?

There are 228 households in Khiri.

What is the literacy rate in Khiri?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khiri is 58.18%. Male literacy is 69.32% and female literacy is 44.18%.