Kirwaya - Basoda, Vidisha

Kirwaya is a village situated in the Basoda tehsil of Vidisha district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 30 km from the tehsil headquarters in Basoda and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Vidisha. Kirwaya village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Kirwaya is 481178. The village covers a total geographical area of 1329 hectares and falls under the 464221 pincode. Basoda is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.

Kirwaya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kurwai Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Kirwaya

According to the 2011 Census, Kirwaya village had a total population of 1,976 people, including 1,049 males and 927 females, living in 418 households. The sex ratio was 884 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.31%, with male literacy at 82.09% and female literacy at 60.97%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 525, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 4.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Kirwaya

Kirwaya 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Kirwaya

Kirwaya is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Bareth, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 76.6 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Basoda to Kirwaya is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Vidisha to Kirwaya is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Kirwaya

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kirwaya village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Kirwaya

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kirwaya village are given below:

FAQs about Kirwaya