Agriya Khurd - Gairatganj, Raisen
Agriya Khurd is a village situated in the Gairatganj tehsil of Raisen district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Gairatgang and around 65 km from the district headquarters in Raisen. Lawajhir serves as the Gram Panchayat for Agriya Khurd village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Agriya Khurd is 483904. The village covers a total geographical area of 216.8 hectares and falls under the 464884 pincode. Gairatganj is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Agriya Khurd village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sanchi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Vidisha Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Agriya Khurd
As per Census 2011, Agriya Khurd village has a total population of 374 people, consisting of 194 males and 180 females. The village has 74 households and a sex ratio of 927 females per 1,000 males. There are 72 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 243 literate and 131 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Agriya Khurd are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 374 | 194 | 180 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 72 | 35 | 37 |
| Literate Population | 243 | 140 | 103 |
| Illiterate Population | 131 | 54 | 77 |
Nearby Villages of Agriya Khurd
Agriya Khurd 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Untkata | West | 1.44 km |
| Andhiyari | South-East | 1.45 km |
| Mularmeta | South | 2.66 km |
| Jujharpur | North-West | 2.69 km |
| Murli | North-East | 2.82 km |
| Jamaniya Khas | North-East | 2.85 km |
| Lawajhir | South-East | 2.97 km |
| Silli | North-West | 4.25 km |
| Jhamar | South-West | 4.31 km |
| Dungariya | North | 4.54 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Agriya Khurd
Agriya Khurd is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Sorai, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 70.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gairatganj to Agriya Khurd is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Raisen to Agriya Khurd is about 65 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Agriya Khurd
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Agriya Khurd village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Agriya Khurd
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Agriya Khurd village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Agriya Khurd
Where is Agriya Khurd located?
Agriya Khurd village is located in Gairatganj Tehsil, Raisen district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Agriya Khurd?
The Gram Panchayat of Agriya Khurd is Lawajhir.
What is the pincode of Agriya Khurd?
The pincode of Agriya Khurd is 464884.
What is the population of Agriya Khurd?
Agriya Khurd has a total population of 374, including 194 males and 180 females.
How many households are there in Agriya Khurd?
There are 74 households in Agriya Khurd.
What is the literacy rate in Agriya Khurd?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Agriya Khurd is 64.97%. Male literacy is 72.16% and female literacy is 57.22%.