Khulri - Gadarwara, Narsimhapur
Khulri is a village situated in the Gadarwara tehsil of Narsimhapur district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 28 km from the tehsil headquarters in Gadarwara and around 18 km from the district headquarters in Narsimhapur. Khulri village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khulri is 490953. The village covers a total geographical area of 1009.79 hectares and falls under the 487441 pincode. Narsimhapur is the nearest town, located about 31 km away.
Khulri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Tendukheda Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hoshangabad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Khulri
According to the 2011 Census, Khulri village had a total population of 3,615 people, including 1,919 males and 1,696 females, living in 1,030 households. The sex ratio was 884 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 83.16%, with male literacy at 89.02% and female literacy at 76.69%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 837, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 28.
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 | 3,615 | 1,919 | 1,696 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 461 | 262 | 199 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 837 | 434 | 403 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 28 | 15 | 13 |
| Literate Population | 2,623 | 1,475 | 1,148 |
| Illiterate Population | 992 | 444 | 548 |
Nearby Villages of Khulri
Khulri 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mudiya | North | 2.22 km |
| Bahra | North | 2.65 km |
| Ajansara | South | 2.67 km |
| Mahua Kheda | East | 2.76 km |
| Imjhiri | North-East | 2.77 km |
| Dhandiya | West | 2.80 km |
| Budhwara | South-West | 2.82 km |
| Chhapara | North-East | 3.17 km |
| Tiguwan | North-West | 3.79 km |
| Lakha | West | 3.84 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Khulri
Khulri is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Bohani, while the nearest airport is Jabalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 95.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| 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 Narsimhapur to Khulri is about 31 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Narsimhapur to Khulri is about 18 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Khulri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khulri village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Khulri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khulri village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Khulri
Where is Khulri located?
Khulri village is located in Gadarwara Tehsil, Narsimhapur district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Khulri?
Khulri is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Khulri?
The pincode of Khulri is 487441.
What is the population of Khulri?
Khulri had a total population of 3,615, including 1,919 males and 1,696 females.
How many households are there in Khulri?
Khulri had 1,030 households.
What is the literacy rate in Khulri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khulri was 83.16%. Male literacy was 89.02% and female literacy was 76.69%.