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Village snapshot
Quick panchayat-at-a-glance
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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
SHEKHER RATHOR
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- LGD code
- 462281
- Pincode
- 470661
- Post office
- Damoh Bazaria
- Population
- 1,135
- Households
- 238
- Literacy rate
- 68.4%
- Sex ratio
- 843 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 407
- Distance to district centre
- 22 km
- Distance to mandal centre
- 5 km
- Distance to Bhopal
- 166 km
- Distance to Delhi
- 562 km
- Nearest railway station
- Girwar · 5 km
- Nearest hospital / PHC
- Sant Kripa Madical Store & Hospital · 5 km
Census 2011 · in context
How Khiriya compares
By population, Khiriya ranks #45 of 210 villages in Damoh mandal.
Literacy rate
%
68.4%
+11.6% vs mandal average
- Khiriya
- 68.4%
- Damoh mandal
- 56.8%
- Damoh district
- 59.1%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
843
−64 vs mandal average
- Khiriya
- 843
- Damoh mandal
- 907
Household size
people per home
4.8
+0.6 vs mandal average
- Khiriya
- 4.8
- Damoh mandal
- 4.2
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Khiriya at a glance
Khiriya is a village of 1,135 people in 238 households (Census 2011) in Damoh tehsil, Damoh district, Madhya Pradesh, the 45th-largest of 210 villages in Damoh tehsil. Literacy is 68%, 12 points above the tehsil average of 57% and the sex ratio is 843 women per 1,000 men. It lies 22 km from the Damoh district centre, 5 km from Girwar railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 470661, served by Damoh Bazaria post office; the LGD village code is 462281. The nearest hospital or health centre is Sant Kripa Madical Store & Hospital, 5 km away. The sarpanch is SHEKHER RATHOR, and the village votes in Rehli assembly constituency, represented by MLA Gopal Bhargava. The population is estimated at 1,338 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
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Nearby villages compared
Compare side by side →| village | Population | Literacy | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Khiriya · this village | 1,135 | 68% | — |
| Jhinna · Damoh | 481 | 65% | 0.4 km NE |
| Salaiya · Damoh | 1,655 | 62% | 1.1 km SW |
| Bhainswahi · Deori | 0 | — | 1.4 km NE |
| Bhainswahi · Sagar | 2,080 | 65% | 1.4 km NE |
| Bhainswahi · Nainpur | 838 | 52% | 1.4 km NE |
| Bhainswahi · Ghughari | 1,641 | 41% | 1.4 km NE |
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Khiriya
- Treated tap water
- No
- Untreated tap water
- No
- Well water
- No
- Hand pump
- Yes
- Tube well / borewell
- Yes
- Electricity for homes
- Yes
- Electricity for farms
- Yes
- Power hours (summer)
- 4
- Power hours (winter)
- 4
- Primary school
- 1
- Middle school
- 1
- Secondary school
- 0
- Senior secondary
- 0
- Degree college
- 0
- Primary health centre
- 0
- Health sub-centre
- 0
- Community health centre
- 0
- Dispensary
- 0
- Veterinary hospital
- 0
- Post office
- No
- Sub post office
- No
- Commercial bank
- No
- Cooperative bank
- Yes
- ATM
- No
- Public bus service
- No
- Private bus service
- Yes
- Railway station
- No
- Pucca (paved) road
- Yes
- Anganwadi centre
- Yes
- ASHA worker
- Yes
- Fair-price shop
- Yes
- Mandi / regular market
- No
- Weekly haat
- No
- Nearest statutory town
- DAMOH
- Distance to nearest town (km)
- 8
- Distance to district HQ (km)
- 8
- Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
- 8
- All-weather road
- Yes
- Total area (ha)
- 204.76
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 154.38
- Forest area (ha)
- 0
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Notice board · Khiriya
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Key facts — Khiriya
- LGD code
- 462281
- Pincode
- 470661
- Post office
- Damoh Bazaria
- Population (Census 2011)
- 1,135
- Population (projected 2026)
- 1,338
- Households
- 238
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 843
- Literacy rate
- 68.4%
- Coordinates
- 23.80469°N, 78.93177°E
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Damoh
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Rehli
- Member of Parliament
- Rahul Lodhi
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- Gopal Bhargava
- Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
- SHEKHER RATHOR
- Block / Mandal
- Damoh
Getting there
How to reach Khiriya
Distance to cities · straight line
- Bhopal166 kmcapital
- Delhi562 km
- Hyderabad715 km
- Mumbai818 km
Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region
- Railway stationGirwar5 km
- Bus stopDPJDRA Toll Plaza15 km
- Hospital / PHCSant Kripa Madical Store & Hospital5 km
- ATM / bankCentral Bank of India6 km
- Petrol pumpIndianoil6 km
- CollegeAangnbadee Kaindr9 km
- Police stationBaheriya Police Station14 km
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Villages near Khiriya
Other villages in Damoh mandal
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- Bhuri
- Balarpur
- Manka
- Dhigsar
- Dhangour
- Laklaka
- Pipariya Tikri
- Adhrota
- Bhadauli
- Bamhori
- Tikri Buzurg
- Hathna
- Touri
- Som Kheda Kalan
- Karaiya Hajari
- Bijori
- Bisna Khedi
- Mudiya
- Salaiya
- Imaliya Ghat
- Jortala Khurd
- Ankh Kheda
- Halgaj
- Salaiya Hatri
- Deori Jamadar
- Imaliya Lanjji
- Damoh (Rural)
- Hardua Mudar
Sources & freshness
- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-09-23
- Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records, 2026-05-14
- Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-24
- Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)