Khirama - Huzur, Rewa
Khirama is a village situated in the Huzur tehsil of Rewa district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Huzur and around 13 km from the district headquarters in Rewa. Dihiya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khirama village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khirama is 467275. The village covers a total geographical area of 38.77 hectares and falls under the 486550 pincode. Rewa is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.
Khirama village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Gurh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Rewa Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Khirama
As per Census 2011, Khirama village has a total population of 540 people, consisting of 270 males and 270 females. The village has 132 households and a sex ratio of 1,000 females per 1,000 males. There are 92 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 295 literate and 245 illiterate residents. Additionally, 183 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Khirama are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 540 | 270 | 270 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 92 | 46 | 46 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 183 | 88 | 95 |
| Literate Population | 295 | 169 | 126 |
| Illiterate Population | 245 | 101 | 144 |
Nearby Villages of Khirama
Khirama 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Baurbandh | South-East | 0.58 km |
| Pipara | North-West | 0.60 km |
| Bamhangawan | South-East | 1.37 km |
| Jitauhi | South | 1.69 km |
| Majhilabandh | South-West | 2.08 km |
| Bhatalo | North-West | 2.19 km |
| Dihiya (narsinghpur) | West | 2.24 km |
| Deoribandh | South-West | 2.34 km |
| Gerui | South-East | 2.53 km |
| Uttanna | East | 2.63 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Khirama
Khirama is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Rewa, while the nearest airport is Satna Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 39.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| 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 Rewa to Khirama is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Khirama
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khirama village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Khirama
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khirama village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Khirama
Where is Khirama located?
Khirama village is located in Huzur Tehsil, Rewa district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Khirama?
The Gram Panchayat of Khirama is Dihiya.
What is the pincode of Khirama?
The pincode of Khirama is 486550.
What is the population of Khirama?
Khirama has a total population of 540, including 270 males and 270 females.
How many households are there in Khirama?
There are 132 households in Khirama.
What is the literacy rate in Khirama?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khirama is 54.63%. Male literacy is 62.59% and female literacy is 46.67%.