Khidiya Kurmi - Budni, Sehore
Khidiya Kurmi is a village situated in the Budni tehsil of Sehore district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 46 km from the tehsil headquarters in Budni and around 130 km from the district headquarters in Sehore. Khiriya Kurmi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khidiya Kurmi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khidiya Kurmi is 483504. The village covers a total geographical area of 563.17 hectares and falls under the 466331 pincode. Budni is the nearest town, located about 46 km away.
Khidiya Kurmi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Khidiya Kurmi
According to the 2011 Census, Khidiya Kurmi village had a total population of 716 people, including 383 males and 333 females, living in 124 households. The sex ratio was 869 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 67.65%, with male literacy at 79.50% and female literacy at 54.92%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 103, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 178.
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 | 716 | 383 | 333 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 104 | 66 | 38 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 103 | 57 | 46 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 178 | 94 | 84 |
| Literate Population | 414 | 252 | 162 |
| Illiterate Population | 302 | 131 | 171 |
Nearby Villages of Khidiya Kurmi
Khidiya Kurmi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chandla Kalan | West | 2.14 km |
| Chikli | South-West | 2.18 km |
| Richhoda | South | 2.46 km |
| Karitalai | South-West | 2.48 km |
| Damadehi | North-East | 3.19 km |
| Mangrol | South-East | 3.70 km |
| Gadar | South-West | 3.92 km |
| Bans Gehan | South | 4.16 km |
| Hoda | West | 4.87 km |
| Isharpur | South-West | 5.26 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Khidiya Kurmi
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Khidiya Kurmi. The nearest railway station is Barkhera, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 59.2 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 Budni to Khidiya Kurmi is about 46 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Sehore to Khidiya Kurmi is about 130 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Khidiya Kurmi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khidiya Kurmi 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 Khidiya Kurmi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khidiya Kurmi 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 Khidiya Kurmi
Where is Khidiya Kurmi located?
Khidiya Kurmi village is located in Budni Tehsil, Sehore district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Khidiya Kurmi?
The Gram Panchayat of Khidiya Kurmi is Khiriya Kurmi.
What is the pincode of Khidiya Kurmi?
The pincode of Khidiya Kurmi is 466331.
What is the population of Khidiya Kurmi?
Khidiya Kurmi had a total population of 716, including 383 males and 333 females.
How many households are there in Khidiya Kurmi?
Khidiya Kurmi had 124 households.
What is the literacy rate in Khidiya Kurmi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khidiya Kurmi was 67.65%. Male literacy was 79.50% and female literacy was 54.92%.