Khapar Kheda - Pipariya, Narmadapuram
Khapar Kheda is a village situated in the Pipariya tehsil of Narmadapuram district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 9 km from Pipariya and around 81 km from Hoshangabad. Khaparkheda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khapar Kheda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khapar Kheda is 487818. The village covers a total geographical area of 967 hectares and falls under the 461775 pincode. Pipariya is the nearest town, located about 9 km away.
Khapar Kheda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Khapar Kheda
According to the 2011 Census, Khapar Kheda village had a total population of 4,767 people, including 2,495 males and 2,272 females, living in 941 households. The sex ratio was 911 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.71%, with male literacy at 82.32% and female literacy at 66.10%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 828, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 338.
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 | 4,767 | 2,495 | 2,272 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 631 | 300 | 331 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 828 | 451 | 377 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 338 | 183 | 155 |
| Literate Population | 3,090 | 1,807 | 1,283 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,677 | 688 | 989 |
Nearby Villages of Khapar Kheda
Khapar Kheda 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Khapariya Kishor | North-West | 2.14 km |
| Dhandiya | South | 2.39 km |
| Surela Kalan | South-West | 2.77 km |
| Madaka Dhana | South-East | 3.12 km |
| Gadaghat | North | 3.16 km |
| Gurari | North-East | 3.18 km |
| Kolua | North-West | 3.38 km |
| Thengawani | South | 3.65 km |
| Khidiya | South-East | 3.77 km |
| Utiya Kishor | North-West | 3.91 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Khapar Kheda
Khapar Kheda is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Pipariya, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 94.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Pipariya to Khapar Kheda is about 9 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Hoshangabad to Khapar Kheda is about 81 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 Khapar Kheda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khapar Kheda village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Khapar Kheda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khapar Kheda village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Khapar Kheda
Where is Khapar Kheda located?
Khapar Kheda village is located in Pipariya Tehsil, Narmadapuram district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Khapar Kheda?
The Gram Panchayat of Khapar Kheda is Khaparkheda.
What is the pincode of Khapar Kheda?
The pincode of Khapar Kheda is 461775.
What is the population of Khapar Kheda?
Khapar Kheda had a total population of 4,767, including 2,495 males and 2,272 females.
How many households are there in Khapar Kheda?
Khapar Kheda had 941 households.
What is the literacy rate in Khapar Kheda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khapar Kheda was 74.71%. Male literacy was 82.32% and female literacy was 66.10%.