Huri - Khaniyadhana, Shivpuri
Huri is a village situated in the Khaniyadhana tehsil of Shivpuri district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 28 km from the tehsil headquarters in Khaniyadhana and around 77 km from the district headquarters in Shivpuri. Guriya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Huri village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Huri is 456287. The village covers a total geographical area of 265.95 hectares and falls under the 473990 pincode. Khaniyadhana is the nearest town, located about 28 km away.
Huri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Pichhore Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Guna Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Huri
As per Census 2011, Huri village has a total population of 491 people, consisting of 276 males and 215 females. The village has 114 households and a sex ratio of 778 females per 1,000 males. There are 86 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 244 literate and 247 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 107 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Huri are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 491 | 276 | 215 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 86 | 45 | 41 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1 | 1 | - |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 107 | 55 | 52 |
| Literate Population | 244 | 173 | 71 |
| Illiterate Population | 247 | 103 | 144 |
Nearby Villages of Huri
Huri 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Lotan | South-West | 2.06 km |
| Guraiya | West | 2.39 km |
| Bhadora | North | 2.47 km |
| Makhoha | South-West | 2.68 km |
| Budhon Rajapur | South-East | 2.73 km |
| Puraini | North-West | 3.45 km |
| Saraswati | South | 4.03 km |
| Masuri | South-West | 4.18 km |
| Dhapora | South | 4.20 km |
| Myapur | East | 4.51 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Huri
Huri is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Lukwasa, while the nearest airport is Gwalior Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 110.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Khaniyadhana to Huri is about 28 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Shivpuri to Huri is about 77 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Huri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Huri 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Huri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Huri 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 Huri
Where is Huri located?
Huri village is located in Khaniyadhana Tehsil, Shivpuri district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Huri?
The Gram Panchayat of Huri is Guriya.
What is the pincode of Huri?
The pincode of Huri is 473990.
What is the population of Huri?
Huri has a total population of 491, including 276 males and 215 females.
How many households are there in Huri?
There are 114 households in Huri.
What is the literacy rate in Huri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Huri is 49.69%. Male literacy is 62.68% and female literacy is 33.02%.