Khiriya Thansingh - Khurai, Sagar
Khiriya Thansingh is a village situated in the Khurai tehsil of Sagar district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Khurai and around 46 km from the district headquarters in Sagar. Bhilon serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khiriya Thansingh village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khiriya Thansingh is 459867. The village covers a total geographical area of 161.4 hectares and falls under the 470117 pincode. Khurai is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.
Khiriya Thansingh village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Khiriya Thansingh
According to the 2011 Census, Khiriya Thansingh village had a total population of 136 people, including 85 males and 51 females, living in 32 households. The sex ratio was 600 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 80.73%, with male literacy at 94.37% and female literacy at 55.26%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 136.
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 | 136 | 85 | 51 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 27 | 14 | 13 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 136 | 85 | 51 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 88 | 67 | 21 |
| Illiterate Population | 48 | 18 | 30 |
Nearby Villages of Khiriya Thansingh
Khiriya Thansingh 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bhilon | South | 1.80 km |
| Kanau | North | 1.82 km |
| Gudawal | North-East | 1.83 km |
| Chandpur | North-West | 1.92 km |
| Naroda | North-East | 2.46 km |
| Bilaiya | South-West | 2.58 km |
| Simria Chitebhan | North | 2.93 km |
| Kokalwara Khurd | East | 2.97 km |
| Bhusa | South | 3.26 km |
| Banhot | North-East | 3.32 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Khiriya Thansingh
Public transport in the Khiriya Thansingh is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Sumreri, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 107.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Khurai to Khiriya Thansingh is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sagar to Khiriya Thansingh is about 46 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 Khiriya Thansingh
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khiriya Thansingh village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Khiriya Thansingh
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khiriya Thansingh 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 Khiriya Thansingh
Where is Khiriya Thansingh located?
Khiriya Thansingh village is located in Khurai Tehsil, Sagar district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Khiriya Thansingh?
The Gram Panchayat of Khiriya Thansingh is Bhilon.
What is the pincode of Khiriya Thansingh?
The pincode of Khiriya Thansingh is 470117.
What is the population of Khiriya Thansingh?
Khiriya Thansingh had a total population of 136, including 85 males and 51 females.
How many households are there in Khiriya Thansingh?
Khiriya Thansingh had 32 households.
What is the literacy rate in Khiriya Thansingh?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khiriya Thansingh was 80.73%. Male literacy was 94.37% and female literacy was 55.26%.