Keripura - Prithvipur, Niwari

Keripura is a village situated in the Prithvipur tehsil of Niwari district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 6 km from Prithvipur and around 55 km from Tikamgarh. Madiya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Keripura village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Keripura is 456628. The village covers a total geographical area of 234.22 hectares and falls under the 472336 pincode. Prithvipur is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.

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

Population of Keripura

As per Census 2011, Keripura village has a total population of 633 people, consisting of 335 males and 298 females. The village has 146 households and a sex ratio of 889 females per 1,000 males. There are 99 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 335 literate and 298 illiterate residents. Additionally, 165 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

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

Nearby Villages of Keripura

Keripura 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 Keripura

Keripura is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Barwa Sagar, while the nearest airport is Khajuraho Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 104.0 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Prithvipur to Keripura is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Tikamgarh to Keripura is about 55 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Keripura

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

Health Facilities in Keripura

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

FAQs about Keripura