Kheniyapura - Ashta, Sehore
Kheniyapura is a village situated in the Ashta tehsil of Sehore district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ashta and around 65 km from the district headquarters in Sehore. Jharkhedi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kheniyapura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kheniyapura is 483029. The village covers a total geographical area of 260.48 hectares and falls under the 466116 pincode. Ashta is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Kheniyapura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kheniyapura
As per Census 2011, Kheniyapura village has a total population of 552 people, consisting of 287 males and 265 females. The village has 121 households and a sex ratio of 923 females per 1,000 males. There are 63 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 332 literate and 220 illiterate residents. Additionally, 274 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kheniyapura are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 552 | 287 | 265 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 63 | 34 | 29 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 274 | 142 | 132 |
| Literate Population | 332 | 208 | 124 |
| Illiterate Population | 220 | 79 | 141 |
Nearby Villages of Kheniyapura
Kheniyapura 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Lachchhipura | North | 0.84 km |
| Bhil Khedi | South-West | 1.44 km |
| Magar Khedi | North-East | 1.72 km |
| Shyampur Tappa | North-West | 1.90 km |
| Killod | East | 1.92 km |
| Dallupura | North | 1.97 km |
| Jharkhedi | West | 2.01 km |
| Lakhu Khedi | South-East | 2.29 km |
| Badghati | South-West | 2.64 km |
| Haraj Khedi | North-East | 2.78 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kheniyapura
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Kheniyapura. The nearest railway station is Jabri, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 58.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ashta to Kheniyapura is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sehore to Kheniyapura is about 65 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kheniyapura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kheniyapura village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Kheniyapura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kheniyapura village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kheniyapura
Where is Kheniyapura located?
Kheniyapura village is located in Ashta Tehsil, Sehore district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kheniyapura?
The Gram Panchayat of Kheniyapura is Jharkhedi.
What is the pincode of Kheniyapura?
The pincode of Kheniyapura is 466116.
What is the population of Kheniyapura?
Kheniyapura has a total population of 552, including 287 males and 265 females.
How many households are there in Kheniyapura?
There are 121 households in Kheniyapura.
What is the literacy rate in Kheniyapura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kheniyapura is 60.14%. Male literacy is 72.47% and female literacy is 46.79%.