Khairhan - Sirmour, Rewa

Khairhan is a village situated in the Sirmour tehsil of Rewa district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sirmour and around 37 km from the district headquarters in Rewa. Khairahan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khairhan village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Khairhan is 465498. The village covers a total geographical area of 342 hectares and falls under the 486448 pincode. Sirmour is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.

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

Population of Khairhan

As per Census 2011, Khairhan village has a total population of 2,018 people, consisting of 1,057 males and 961 females. The village has 462 households and a sex ratio of 909 females per 1,000 males. There are 287 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,269 literate and 749 illiterate residents. Additionally, 276 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 434 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

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

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population2,0181,057961
Child Population (0–6 yrs)287156131
Scheduled Castes (SC)276149127
Scheduled Tribes (ST)434230204
Literate Population1,269767502
Illiterate Population749290459

Nearby Villages of Khairhan

Khairhan 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
Badarao GautamanWest1.45 km
BadaraotiwariyanSouth-West1.76 km
KamarahatNorth2.29 km
SagraSouth2.38 km
Belwa Sursari SinghNorth-East2.55 km
SadahanaNorth-West2.73 km
SagaunaEast2.80 km
GahanauwaSouth-West2.80 km
MauWest3.15 km
UmariSouth-East3.28 km

Transport and Connectivity of Khairhan

Khairhan 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 46.7 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Private Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sirmour to Khairhan is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Rewa to Khairhan is about 37 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 Khairhan

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within >10 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeYesAvailable within village

Health Facilities in Khairhan

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

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)YesAvailable within village
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Khairhan

Where is Khairhan located?

Khairhan village is located in Sirmour Tehsil, Rewa district, Madhya Pradesh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Khairhan?

The Gram Panchayat of Khairhan is Khairahan.

What is the pincode of Khairhan?

The pincode of Khairhan is 486448.

What is the population of Khairhan?

Khairhan has a total population of 2,018, including 1,057 males and 961 females.

How many households are there in Khairhan?

There are 462 households in Khairhan.

What is the literacy rate in Khairhan?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khairhan is 62.88%. Male literacy is 72.56% and female literacy is 52.24%.