Khurai Tehsil - Sagar District, Madhya Pradesh
Khurai is an administrative tehsil in the Sagar district of Madhya Pradesh, India. It includes various villages governed through Gram Panchayats and is a key part of the district's rural administration. Khurai is the main town for most villages within the tehsil. The nearest railway station is situated at Khurai, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, located at an approximate aerial distance of 110.0 km.
The total area of the tehsil is 857 km², including 846.46 km² rural area and 11.03 km² urban area. The sex ratio is approximately 897 females per 1,000 males.
List of Villages in Khurai Tehsil
Khurai Tehsil has a total of 188 villages. The table below includes all villages in the Tehsil, along with their Gram Panchayat and category details:
| Sl. No. | Village Name | Category | Gram Panchayat |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Achanwara | Rural | Achenwara |
| 2 | Alkhedi | Urban | Not applicable |
| 3 | Asoli | Rural | Asolighat |
| 4 | Bachhu | Rural | Badoli |
| 5 | Badoli | Rural | Badoli |
| 6 | Baghora | Rural | Kannakhedi |
| 7 | Bagthari Patti Khimlasa | Rural | Bagthari |
| 8 | Bagthari Patti Khurai | Rural | Bagthari |
| 9 | Baharpur | Rural | Baharpur |
| 10 | Baheriya Gond | Rural | Kanera Gond |
| 11 | Bahrol | Rural | Bahrol |
| 12 | Bairagarh | Rural | Majhera |
| 13 | Balau | Rural | Nardha |
| 14 | Balop | Rural | Dharmpur |
| 15 | Bamhori Khandera | Rural | Nowkheda |
| 16 | Bamhori Sabdalpur | Rural | Lakhan Kheda |
| 17 | Bamori Nawab | Rural | Bamori Nawab |
| 18 | Bandri | Rural | Badoli |
| 19 | Bangchi | Rural | Chandpur |
| 20 | Banhot | Rural | Banhat |
| 21 | Bankhiria | Rural | Ganpat |
| 22 | Bardha | Rural | Bardha |
| 23 | Barkhedi Pithariya | Rural | Nardha |
| 24 | Barkhera | Rural | Golni |
| 25 | Barodiya Baman | Rural | Singpur |
| 26 | Barodiya Nainagir | Rural | Barodiya Nounagir |
| 27 | Barodiya Simariya | Rural | Mudiya |
| 28 | Basahari | Rural | Basahari |
| 29 | Basiya Gaon | Rural | Chouka Pathari |
| 30 | Beichanwara | Rural | Achenwara |
| 31 | Beri | Rural | Pyasi |
| 32 | Bharchha | Rural | Bharcha |
| 33 | Bhilon | Rural | Bhilon |
| 34 | Bhugaoli | Rural | Bhugawali |
| 35 | Bhusa | Rural | Kariya Gujar |
| 36 | Bhutai | Rural | Gadholi Jawahar |
| 37 | Bilaiya | Rural | Bilaiya |
| 38 | Binaitha | Rural | Binyatha |
| 39 | Biram Khedi | Rural | Girhani |
| 40 | Biranbodha | Rural | Pathariya Jegan |
| 41 | Budanpura | Rural | Gadholi Jawahar |
| 42 | Budhi Pathariya | Rural | Bhugawali |
| 43 | Budho | Rural | Baharpur |
| 44 | Budhon | Rural | Kanera Gond |
| 45 | Chainpura | Rural | Dharmpur |
| 46 | Chamrua | Rural | Basahari |
| 47 | Chandpur | Rural | Chandpur |
| 48 | Chouka Pathari | Rural | Chouka Pathari |
| 49 | Dalpatpur Girant | Rural | Khajra Harchand |
| 50 | Dalpatpur Malgujari | Rural | Mahuna Jat |
| 51 | Dalpatpur Raiyatwari | Rural | Khajra Harchand |
| 52 | Daraiya | Rural | Bahrol |
| 53 | Dhangar | Rural | Dhanger |
| 54 | Dhanora | Rural | Dhanora |
| 55 | Dhanori | Rural | Badoli |
| 56 | Dharampur | Rural | Dharmpur |
| 57 | Dhemadhana | Rural | Bahrol |
| 58 | Dhikuwa | Rural | Dhikuwa |
| 59 | Dhurdhuru | Rural | Lakhan Kheda |
| 60 | Gadhola Jagir | Rural | Gadhola Jagir |
| 61 | Gadholi Jawahar | Rural | Gadholi Jawahar |
| 62 | Gadoli Dhirj Kalan | Rural | Nardha |
| 63 | Gadoli Dhirj Khurd | Rural | Golni |
| 64 | Gajar | Rural | Achenwara |
| 65 | Gambhiriya Buzurg | Rural | Gambhiriya Buzurg |
| 66 | Gambhiriya Khurd | Rural | Khojakhedi |
| 67 | Ganpat | Rural | Ganpat |
| 68 | Ghatiyari | Rural | Lakhan Kheda |
| 69 | Ghorat | Rural | Ghorat |
| 70 | Giltora | Rural | Asolighat |
| 71 | Girahani | Rural | Girhani |
| 72 | Golni | Rural | Golni |
| 73 | Gudawal | Rural | Kanau |
| 74 | Gular | Urban | Not applicable |
| 75 | Guwari | Rural | Guwari |
| 76 | Hadkari | Rural | Lakhan Kheda |
| 77 | Halau | Rural | Muhansa |
| 78 | Hanota | Urban | Not applicable |
| 79 | Harduwa | Urban | Not applicable |
| 80 | Harvanshpur | Rural | Silgaon |
| 81 | Inayatpura | Rural | Gadholi Jawahar |
| 82 | Isharwara | Rural | Sarkhadi |
| 83 | Jagdishpura | Urban | Not applicable |
| 84 | Jagrai Kalan | Rural | Nowkheda |
| 85 | Jagrai Khurd | Rural | Nowkheda |
| 86 | Jamun Khedi | Rural | Binyatha |
| 87 | Jamuniya Dhiraj | Rural | Kanera Gond |
| 88 | Jamuniya Wajidkhan | Rural | Majhera |
| 89 | Janraho | Rural | Chouka Pathari |
| 90 | Jarwans | Urban | Not applicable |
| 91 | Jeruwa | Rural | Magardha |
| 92 | Jharai | Rural | Bilaiya |
| 93 | Kachnoda | Rural | Majhera |
| 94 | Kajrai | Rural | Mahuna Jat |
| 95 | Kanau | Rural | Kanau |
| 96 | Kanera Gond | Rural | Kanera Gond |
| 97 | Kapuria | Rural | Semra Ganpad Rao |
| 98 | Karai | Rural | Nagda |
| 99 | Karaiya Gujar | Rural | Kariya Gujar |
| 100 | Karampur | Rural | Karampur |
| 101 | Katheli | Rural | Katheli |
| 102 | Kaurasa | Rural | Kaurasa |
| 103 | Khada Khedi | Rural | Achenwara |
| 104 | Khadesara | Rural | Khadesra |
| 105 | Khaijra Ijjat | Rural | Khejra Ijjat |
| 106 | Khajra Harchandra | Rural | Khajra Harchand |
| 107 | Khajuria | Rural | Talapar |
| 108 | Khera | Rural | Khera |
| 109 | Khimlasa | Rural | Khimlasa |
| 110 | Khiria Chittar | Rural | Khadesra |
| 111 | Khiriya Thansingh | Rural | Bhilon |
| 112 | Khoja Khedi | Rural | Khojakhedi |
| 113 | Khurai | Urban | Not applicable |
| 114 | Knnakhedi | Rural | Kannakhedi |
| 115 | Koha | Rural | Khejra Ijjat |
| 116 | Kokalwara Kalan | Rural | Naroda |
| 117 | Kokalwara Khurd | Rural | Naroda |
| 118 | Kulwai | Rural | Dhikuwa |
| 119 | Kumrol | Rural | Kumrol |
| 120 | Kundru | Rural | Bamori Nawab |
| 121 | Lahatwas | Rural | Khadesra |
| 122 | Lakhan Kheda | Rural | Lakhan Kheda |
| 123 | Lamethi | Rural | Karampur |
| 124 | Luharra | Urban | Not applicable |
| 125 | Madani | Rural | Bhugawali |
| 126 | Madia Hindupath | Rural | Bhilon |
| 127 | Madna Sultan | Rural | Bhugawali |
| 128 | Magaradha | Rural | Magardha |
| 129 | Maharaj Khedi | Rural | Gadholi Jawahar |
| 130 | Mahera | Rural | Magardha |
| 131 | Maheri | Rural | Nowkheda |
| 132 | Mahuna Jat | Rural | Mahuna Jat |
| 133 | Mahuna Kayastha | Rural | Silapari |
| 134 | Majhera | Rural | Majhera |
| 135 | Malasuneti | Rural | Khimlasa |
| 136 | Mehansi | Rural | Gambhiriya Buzurg |
| 137 | Mehmada | Rural | Ganpat |
| 138 | Mehmudpura | Rural | Banhat |
| 139 | Mudia Kumer | Rural | Gadholi Jawahar |
| 140 | Mudiya | Rural | Mudiya |
| 141 | Mudri | Rural | Chandpur |
| 142 | Muhali Buzurg | Urban | Not applicable |
| 143 | Muhali Muhakam | Rural | Kannakhedi |
| 144 | Muhansa | Rural | Muhansa |
| 145 | Muhli Khurd | Rural | Khera |
| 146 | Mukarampur | Rural | Mukaram Pur |
| 147 | Nagda | Rural | Nagda |
| 148 | Nardha | Rural | Nardha |
| 149 | Naroda | Rural | Naroda |
| 150 | Nau Kheda | Rural | Nowkheda |
| 151 | Nirtala | Urban | Not applicable |
| 152 | Niwari | Rural | Niwari |
| 153 | Odhomadh | Rural | Sarkhadi |
| 154 | Padariya Heerachand | Rural | Khera |
| 155 | Padrai | Rural | Naroda |
| 156 | Pali | Rural | Dharmpur |
| 157 | Parasari | Rural | Nardha |
| 158 | Parsora | Rural | Bagthari |
| 159 | Patharia Bodha | Rural | Pathariya Jegan |
| 160 | Patharia Jegan | Rural | Pathariya Jegan |
| 161 | Pipariya Gond | Rural | Baharpur |
| 162 | Pyasi | Rural | Pyasi |
| 163 | Rahron | Rural | Dharmpur |
| 164 | Reguwan | Urban | Not applicable |
| 165 | Rithore | Urban | Not applicable |
| 166 | Rusalla | Rural | Bagthari |
| 167 | Sabdha | Rural | Katheli |
| 168 | Sadarpur | Rural | Karampur |
| 169 | Sarkhedi | Rural | Sarkhadi |
| 170 | Satnai | Urban | Not applicable |
| 171 | Semera Ganpat Rao | Rural | Semra Ganpad Rao |
| 172 | Semera Ghat | Rural | Silodha |
| 173 | Silapari | Rural | Silapari |
| 174 | Silarpur | Rural | Silgaon |
| 175 | Silgaon | Rural | Silgaon |
| 176 | Silodha | Rural | Silodha |
| 177 | Simariya Ghat | Rural | Mudiya |
| 178 | Simria Chitebhan | Rural | Banhat |
| 179 | Singhpur | Rural | Singpur |
| 180 | Siyakhedi | Rural | Mukaram Pur |
| 181 | Sumreri | Rural | Kanau |
| 182 | Suneti | Rural | Ghorat |
| 183 | Talapar | Rural | Talapar |
| 184 | Teora | Rural | Tewra |
| 185 | Tewari | Rural | Tewari |
| 186 | Tihar | Rural | Bagthari |
| 187 | Toda Kacchi | Rural | Todakacchii |
| 188 | Urdona | Rural | Bamori Nawab |
Population of Khurai Tehsil
As per the Census 2011, Khurai Tehsil has a total population of 1,89,199 people, consisting of 99,732 males and 89,467 females. There are 40,657 households in the tehsil with an average population density of 221 people per km². The table below shows the rural and urban breakup of population and households:
| Particulars | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,89,199 | 1,38,091 | 51,108 |
| Male Population | 99,732 | 73,083 | 26,649 |
| Female Population | 89,467 | 65,008 | 24,459 |
| Total Households | 40,657 | 30,859 | 9,798 |
| Population Density | 221 / km² | 163 / km² | 4,634 / km² |
Beyond these basic counts, the tehsil has 1,23,128 literate people and 28,261 children (0–6 years). The demographic distribution also includes 51,906 from Scheduled Caste (SC) and 13,866 from Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities. Detailed rural and urban data for these categories is provided below:
| Particulars | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 28,261 | 21,456 | 6,805 |
| Literate Population | 1,23,128 | 86,287 | 36,841 |
| Illiterate Population | 66,071 | 51,804 | 14,267 |
| Scheduled Caste (SC) Population | 51,906 | 39,257 | 12,649 |
| Scheduled Tribe (ST) Population | 13,866 | 11,287 | 2,579 |
NOTE: Population and area figures shown here are based on Census 2011. Administrative boundaries may have changed, so the figures may include combined values for areas that were reorganized later.