Khuwari - Banda, Sagar
Khuwari is a village situated in the Banda tehsil of Sagar district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Banda and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Sagar. Khuwanri serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khuwari village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khuwari is 460187. The village covers a total geographical area of 324.68 hectares and falls under the 470335 pincode. Banda is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.
Khuwari 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 Khuwari
According to the 2011 Census, Khuwari village had a total population of 1,215 people, including 654 males and 561 females, living in 316 households. The sex ratio was 858 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.36%, with male literacy at 86.46% and female literacy at 60.04%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 106.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,215 | 654 | 561 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 193 | 100 | 93 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 106 | 52 | 54 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 760 | 479 | 281 |
| Illiterate Population | 455 | 175 | 280 |
Nearby Villages of Khuwari
Khuwari 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Semra Dant | West | 2.07 km |
| Pajnari | East | 2.14 km |
| Chakeri Bineka | South | 2.47 km |
| Khojampur | North | 2.71 km |
| Richhai Bineka | West | 3.69 km |
| Kandari | South-East | 3.87 km |
| Kethora | South-East | 4.07 km |
| Magardha | North-West | 4.09 km |
| Imaliya | North-East | 4.33 km |
| Gondai | South | 4.65 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Khuwari
Khuwari is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Makronia, while the nearest airport is Khajuraho Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 112.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Banda to Khuwari is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sagar to Khuwari is about 35 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 Khuwari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khuwari village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Khuwari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khuwari village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Khuwari
Where is Khuwari located?
Khuwari village is located in Banda Tehsil, Sagar district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Khuwari?
The Gram Panchayat of Khuwari is Khuwanri.
What is the pincode of Khuwari?
The pincode of Khuwari is 470335.
What is the population of Khuwari?
Khuwari had a total population of 1,215, including 654 males and 561 females.
How many households are there in Khuwari?
Khuwari had 316 households.
What is the literacy rate in Khuwari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khuwari was 74.36%. Male literacy was 86.46% and female literacy was 60.04%.