Khamariya (Bichhiya) - Gotegaon, Narsimhapur
Khamariya (Bichhiya) is a village situated in the Gotegaon tehsil of Narsimhapur district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Gotegaon and around 31 km from the district headquarters in Narsimhapur. Piparsara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khamariya (Bichhiya) village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khamariya (Bichhiya) is 490601. The village covers a total geographical area of 251.54 hectares and falls under the 487118 pincode. Gotegaon is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Khamariya (Bichhiya) village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Gotegaon Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mandla Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Khamariya (Bichhiya)
According to the 2011 Census, Khamariya (Bichhiya) village had a total population of 323 people, including 162 males and 161 females, living in 70 households. The sex ratio was 994 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.54%, with male literacy at 86.71% and female literacy at 63.70%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 92, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 111.
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 | 323 | 162 | 161 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 45 | 19 | 26 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 92 | 47 | 45 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 111 | 56 | 55 |
| Literate Population | 210 | 124 | 86 |
| Illiterate Population | 113 | 38 | 75 |
Nearby Villages of Khamariya (Bichhiya)
Khamariya (Bichhiya) 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 Khamariya (Bichhiya)
Khamariya (Bichhiya) is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Khamariya (Bichhiya).
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Gotegaon to Khamariya (Bichhiya) is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Narsimhapur to Khamariya (Bichhiya) is about 31 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Khamariya (Bichhiya)
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khamariya (Bichhiya) 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Khamariya (Bichhiya)
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khamariya (Bichhiya) village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Khamariya (Bichhiya)
Where is Khamariya (Bichhiya) located?
Khamariya (Bichhiya) village is located in Gotegaon Tehsil, Narsimhapur district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Khamariya (Bichhiya)?
The Gram Panchayat of Khamariya (Bichhiya) is Piparsara.
What is the pincode of Khamariya (Bichhiya)?
The pincode of Khamariya (Bichhiya) is 487118.
What is the population of Khamariya (Bichhiya)?
Khamariya (Bichhiya) had a total population of 323, including 162 males and 161 females.
How many households are there in Khamariya (Bichhiya)?
Khamariya (Bichhiya) had 70 households.
What is the literacy rate in Khamariya (Bichhiya)?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khamariya (Bichhiya) was 75.54%. Male literacy was 86.71% and female literacy was 63.70%.