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About Khurai Village

Khurai is a mid sized village in Pichhore tehsil, in the district of Shivpuri, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,252, made up of 664 males and 588 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 886 females per 1000 males. The village covers 355.86 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 432095, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Khurai Overview

Census 2011 figures for Khurai village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Shivpuri
Tehsil Pichhore
Pincode 432095
Area (hectares) 355.86 hectares
Population 1,252
Male Population 664
Female Population 588
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 886
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Khurai compares

By the 2011 count Khurai is the 76th largest of the 171 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,408 residents. Its 355.86 hectares work out to about 3.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 877.

Getting to Khurai

Khurai is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Khurai as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Khurai from other places

Khurai lies about 61 km from Shivpuri, and the nearest railway station is Basai, about 19 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Khurai
Tehsil headquarters Pichhore 5.6 km
Nearest railway station Basai 19 km
Nearest town Babīna 25 km
District headquarters Shivpuri 61 km

Villages closest to Khurai

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Pichhore tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Khurai

As per the Census of India 2011, Khurai village had a population of 1,252. That makes it the 76th largest of the 171 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,408 residents.

Khurai village has 664 males and 588 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Khurai has about 886 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 877.

The pincode recorded for Khurai is 432095. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Khurai covers 355.86 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Khurai falls under Pichhore tehsil of Shivpuri district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Khurai is Basai, about 19 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Khurai.

Khurai is about 61 km from Shivpuri in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Khurai is in Pichhore tehsil of Shivpuri district. Pichhore is about 5.6 km away. Basai is about 19 km away. Babīna is about 25 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Rajpur (1.6 km), Bamna (1.9 km) and Kachhaua (2.4 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Khurai today is likely to be higher.

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