Khurd - Banda, Sagar

Khurd is a village situated in the Banda tehsil of Sagar district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Banda and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Sagar. Gora Khurd serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khurd village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Khurd is 460276. The village covers a total geographical area of 1074.97 hectares and falls under the 470335 pincode. Banda is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.

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 Banda Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Damoh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Khurd

According to the 2011 Census, Khurd village had a total population of 619 people, including 343 males and 276 females, living in 154 households. The sex ratio was 805 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 55.95%, with male literacy at 67.14% and female literacy at 41.63%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 48, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 266.

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

Nearby Villages of Khurd

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:

Transport and Connectivity of Khurd

Khurd is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Ganeshganj, while the nearest airport is Khajuraho Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 105.4 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Banda to Khurd is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sagar to Khurd is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Khurd

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

Health Facilities in 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 Khurd village are given below:

FAQs about Khurd