Usrai - Saikheda, Narsimhapur

Usrai is a village situated in the Saikheda tehsil of Narsimhapur district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 25 km from Gadarwara and around 75 km from Narsimhapur. Sokalpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Usrai village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Usrai is 490793. The village covers a total geographical area of 315.18 hectares and falls under the 487661 pincode. Gadarwara is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.

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

Population of Usrai

According to the 2011 Census, Usrai village had a total population of 490 people, including 264 males and 226 females, living in 124 households. The sex ratio was 856 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 62.53%, with male literacy at 74.24% and female literacy at 47.80%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 16, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 125.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Usrai

Usrai 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Usrai

Usrai is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Gadarwara, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 111.4 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gadarwara to Usrai is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Narsimhapur to Usrai is about 75 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Usrai

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

Health Facilities in Usrai

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

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