Khutpuri - Khamgaon, Buldhana
Khutpuri is a village situated in the Khamgaon tehsil of Buldhana district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 4 km from Khamgaon and around 55 km from Buldana. Khutpuri village is a designated Village Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khutpuri is 528815. The village covers a total geographical area of 592.91 hectares and falls under the 444303 pincode. Khamgaon is the nearest town, located about 4 km away.
Khutpuri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Khutpuri
According to the 2011 Census, Khutpuri village had a total population of 792 people, including 411 males and 381 females, living in 187 households. The sex ratio was 927 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 86.41%, with male literacy at 90.12% and female literacy at 82.58%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 55.
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 | 792 | 411 | 381 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 115 | 67 | 48 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 55 | 28 | 27 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 585 | 310 | 275 |
| Illiterate Population | 207 | 101 | 106 |
Nearby Villages of Khutpuri
Khutpuri 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mandaka | West | 1.90 km |
| Gondhanapur | South | 2.03 km |
| Ghatpuri | North | 2.13 km |
| Sirasgaon Deshmukh | East | 2.30 km |
| Mathani | South-East | 3.26 km |
| Garadgaon | South-East | 3.84 km |
| Dhapati | South-West | 3.92 km |
| Sajanpuri | East | 3.94 km |
| Kanzara | South | 4.39 km |
| Sutala Kh. | North-East | 4.40 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Khutpuri
Public transport in the Khutpuri is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Jalamb Jn, while the nearest airport is Akola Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 44.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Khamgaon to Khutpuri is about 4 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Buldana to Khutpuri is about 55 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Khutpuri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khutpuri 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Khutpuri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khutpuri village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Khutpuri
Where is Khutpuri located?
Khutpuri village is located in Khamgaon Tehsil, Buldhana district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Khutpuri?
Khutpuri is its own Village Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Khutpuri?
The pincode of Khutpuri is 444303.
What is the population of Khutpuri?
Khutpuri had a total population of 792, including 411 males and 381 females.
How many households are there in Khutpuri?
Khutpuri had 187 households.
What is the literacy rate in Khutpuri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khutpuri was 86.41%. Male literacy was 90.12% and female literacy was 82.58%.