Khurdiya - Sarmathura, Dholpur
Khurdiya is a village situated in the Sarmathura tehsil of Dholpur district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 58 km from Baseri and around 78 km from Dhaulpur. Khurdiya village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khurdiya is 075477. The village covers a total geographical area of 529 hectares and falls under the 328031 pincode. Bari is the nearest town, located about 43 km away.
Khurdiya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Baseri Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Karauli-Dholpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Khurdiya
According to the 2011 Census, Khurdiya village had a total population of 1,010 people, including 541 males and 469 females, living in 154 households. The sex ratio was 867 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.11%, with male literacy at 86.62% and female literacy at 58.11%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 112, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 795.
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 | 1,010 | 541 | 469 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 229 | 130 | 99 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 112 | 57 | 55 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 795 | 429 | 366 |
| Literate Population | 571 | 356 | 215 |
| Illiterate Population | 439 | 185 | 254 |
Nearby Villages of Khurdiya
Khurdiya 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Maharpur | South-West | 2.41 km |
| Bhiramad | North-East | 3.59 km |
| Khinnot | South-East | 3.63 km |
| Pabaini | South-East | 3.74 km |
| Madasil | South-West | 3.82 km |
| Deori | North | 3.89 km |
| Durgasi | East | 4.21 km |
| Dhanera | North-East | 4.40 km |
| Harlalpura | West | 4.42 km |
| Konesa | South-West | 5.25 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Khurdiya
Khurdiya is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Sirmuttra, while the nearest airport is Agra Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 73.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bari to Khurdiya is about 43 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.2 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Dhaulpur to Khurdiya is about 78 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 Khurdiya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khurdiya 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Khurdiya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khurdiya 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 Khurdiya
Where is Khurdiya located?
Khurdiya village is located in Sarmathura Tehsil, Dholpur district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Khurdiya?
Khurdiya is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Khurdiya?
The pincode of Khurdiya is 328031.
What is the population of Khurdiya?
Khurdiya had a total population of 1,010, including 541 males and 469 females.
How many households are there in Khurdiya?
Khurdiya had 154 households.
What is the literacy rate in Khurdiya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khurdiya was 73.11%. Male literacy was 86.62% and female literacy was 58.11%.