Khidupura - Patodi, Balotra
Khidupura is a village situated in the Patodi tehsil of Balotra district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 50 km from Pachpadra and around 150 km from Barmer. Khanora serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khidupura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khidupura is 087369. The village covers a total geographical area of 418.18 hectares and falls under the 344032 pincode. Balotra is the nearest town, located about 50 km away.
Khidupura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Baytoo Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Barmer Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Khidupura
According to the 2011 Census, Khidupura village had a total population of 508 people, including 251 males and 257 females, living in 96 households. The sex ratio was 1,024 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 52.44%, with male literacy at 71.79% and female literacy at 32.99%.
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 | 508 | 251 | 257 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 119 | 56 | 63 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 204 | 140 | 64 |
| Illiterate Population | 304 | 111 | 193 |
Nearby Villages of Khidupura
Khidupura is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Khidupura
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Khidupura.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Balotra to Khidupura is about 50 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Barmer to Khidupura is about 150 km, with the usual travel time around ~4.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Khidupura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khidupura 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 Khidupura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khidupura 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 Khidupura
Where is Khidupura located?
Khidupura village is located in Patodi Tehsil, Balotra district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Khidupura?
The Gram Panchayat of Khidupura is Khanora.
What is the pincode of Khidupura?
The pincode of Khidupura is 344032.
What is the population of Khidupura?
Khidupura had a total population of 508, including 251 males and 257 females.
How many households are there in Khidupura?
Khidupura had 96 households.
What is the literacy rate in Khidupura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khidupura was 52.44%. Male literacy was 71.79% and female literacy was 32.99%.