Khuri - Nainwa, Bundi
Khuri is a village situated in the Nainwa tehsil of Bundi district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 28 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nainwa and around 66 km from the district headquarters in Bundi. Sahan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khuri village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khuri is 094022. The village covers a total geographical area of 598.82 hectares and falls under the 323802 pincode. Nainwa is the nearest town, located about 28 km away.
Khuri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Keshoraipatan Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kota Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Khuri
As per Census 2011, Khuri village has a total population of 778 people, consisting of 417 males and 361 females. The village has 127 households and a sex ratio of 865 females per 1,000 males. There are 110 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 262 literate and 516 illiterate residents. Additionally, 10 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 295 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Khuri are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 778 | 417 | 361 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 110 | 61 | 49 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 10 | 6 | 4 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 295 | 160 | 135 |
| Literate Population | 262 | 197 | 65 |
| Illiterate Population | 516 | 220 | 296 |
Nearby Villages of Khuri
Khuri 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kheri | North | 2.49 km |
| Antarda | East | 2.89 km |
| Talwas | South | 3.11 km |
| Shivdanpura | North-West | 3.24 km |
| Shivpura | North-West | 3.26 km |
| Dhadhoon | South-West | 3.53 km |
| Phatookara | North | 3.89 km |
| Khanika @ Deopura | West | 3.95 km |
| Kedara Ki Jhopdiyan | North-East | 4.52 km |
| Arjunpura | North | 5.06 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Khuri
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Khuri. The nearest railway station is Lakheri, while the nearest airport is Kota Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 48.3 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 Nainwa to Khuri is about 28 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Bundi to Khuri is about 66 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Khuri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khuri 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 Khuri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khuri village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Khuri
Where is Khuri located?
Khuri village is located in Nainwa Tehsil, Bundi district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Khuri?
The Gram Panchayat of Khuri is Sahan.
What is the pincode of Khuri?
The pincode of Khuri is 323802.
What is the population of Khuri?
Khuri has a total population of 778, including 417 males and 361 females.
How many households are there in Khuri?
There are 127 households in Khuri.
What is the literacy rate in Khuri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khuri is 33.68%. Male literacy is 47.24% and female literacy is 18.01%.