Khatipura - Suroth, Karauli
Khatipura is a village situated in the Suroth tehsil of Karauli district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 17 km from Hindaun and around 47 km from Karauli. Jagar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khatipura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khatipura is 076516. The village covers a total geographical area of 182.39 hectares and falls under the 322236 pincode. Hindaun is the nearest town, located about 17 km away.
Khatipura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Karauli Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Karauli-Dholpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Khatipura
According to the 2011 Census, Khatipura village had a total population of 815 people, including 432 males and 383 females, living in 148 households. The sex ratio was 887 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 67.07%, with male literacy at 80.00% and female literacy at 51.95%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 378.
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 | 815 | 432 | 383 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 147 | 72 | 75 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 378 | 198 | 180 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 448 | 288 | 160 |
| Illiterate Population | 367 | 144 | 223 |
Nearby Villages of Khatipura
Khatipura 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kheep Ka Pura | South-West | 1.24 km |
| Khana Ka | East | 1.85 km |
| Munda Ka Pura | West | 1.99 km |
| Vamanpura Goojar | South | 2.35 km |
| Chinayata | North-East | 3.56 km |
| Hadoli | North-West | 3.76 km |
| Rara Shahpur | North-West | 4.43 km |
| Kalwari Jatt | North-West | 4.45 km |
| Dukawali | East | 4.73 km |
| Kalyanpur Sayta | West | 5.02 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Khatipura
Khatipura is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Dhindhora Hkmkd, while the nearest airport is Agra Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 78.8 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 Hindaun to Khatipura is about 17 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Karauli to Khatipura is about 47 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Khatipura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khatipura village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Khatipura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khatipura 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Khatipura
Where is Khatipura located?
Khatipura village is located in Suroth Tehsil, Karauli district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Khatipura?
The Gram Panchayat of Khatipura is Jagar.
What is the pincode of Khatipura?
The pincode of Khatipura is 322236.
What is the population of Khatipura?
Khatipura had a total population of 815, including 432 males and 383 females.
How many households are there in Khatipura?
Khatipura had 148 households.
What is the literacy rate in Khatipura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khatipura was 67.07%. Male literacy was 80.00% and female literacy was 51.95%.