Khurai Explained

Khurai
Settlement Type:Municipality
Pushpin Map:India Madhya Pradesh#India3
Pushpin Map Caption:Location in Madhya Pradesh, India
Coordinates:24.05°N 78.32°W
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name: India
Subdivision Type1:State
Subdivision Name1:Madhya Pradesh
Subdivision Type2:District
Subdivision Name2:Sagar District
Established Title:Founded
Established Date:1893
Parts Type:ratan s
Parts:Khurai
Leader Title1:Mayor
Leader Name1:Dr. Subrota Das
Leader Title2:Member of Legislative Assembly
Leader Name2:Mr. Bhupendra Singh Thakur
Leader Title3:Commissioner
Leader Name3:P.S Khan
Unit Pref:Metric
Area Total Km2:126.77
Elevation M:421
Population Total 2024:200000 approx.
Population As Of:2024
Population Rank:900
Population Density Km2:96
Demographics Type1:Languages
Demographics1 Title1:Official
Demographics1 Info1:Hindi, Bundelkhandi, Udru, English
Timezone1:IST
Utc Offset1:+5:30
Postal Code Type:PIN
Postal Code:470117
Area Code Type:Telephone code
Area Code:91-7581
Registration Plate:MP 15
Blank1 Name Sec1:Coastline
Blank1 Info Sec1:0km (00miles)
Blank2 Name Sec1:Nearest city
Blank2 Info Sec1:saugor, India
Blank3 Name Sec1:Distance from Delhi
Blank3 Info Sec1:949km (590miles) S
Blank4 Name Sec1:Distance from Mumbai
Blank4 Info Sec1:1089km (677miles) NE
Blank5 Name Sec1:Distance from Kolkata
Blank5 Info Sec1:1921km (1,194miles) W
Blank6 Name Sec1:Distance from Chennai
Blank6 Info Sec1:2418km (1,502miles) N
Blank1 Name Sec2:Climate
Blank1 Info Sec2:AW (Köppen)
Blank2 Name Sec2:Precipitation
Blank2 Info Sec2:231mm
Blank3 Name Sec2:Avg. annual temperature
Blank3 Info Sec2:24.03°C
Blank4 Name Sec2:Avg. summer temperature
Blank4 Info Sec2:42.33°C
Blank5 Name Sec2:Avg. winter temperature
Blank5 Info Sec2:1.77°C
Iso Code:IN-MP

Khurai is a major city in Sagar District and a municipality in the Indian state of Madhya Pradesh. It's a tehsil headquarter and a assembly constituency in Madhya Pradesh.

Geography

Khurai is located on 24.05°N 78.32°W. It has an average elevation of 508 metres (1669 feet).[1] It is located in the northeastern region of Madhya Pradesh.

Climate

Khurai has a mainly moderate climate. From October to February the temperature is between to ; from March to June temperatures range from to . The average rainfall is about . Winters are moderately cool and summers are hot. Monsoon season lasts from June through August.

Demographics

As of the 2024 census of India,[2] Khurai has a population of 2,00,000 approx. Males constitute 53% of the population and females 47%. Khurai has an average literacy rate of 85.8%, higher than the national average of 59.5%.

Economy

The main business in the Khurai region is agriculture. The main crops grown there are wheat (sharbati), soybean and gram. The city is a hub for the manufacturing of agricultural equipment such as threshers, cultivators, ploughs, seed drills and trollies.

A hospital, round-the-clock mobile medical vehicle, a national level auditorium, badminton court and gym have been set up in the area by the state government.[3]

Places to Interest

Education and Institution

There are many colleges and institutes available in the field of education in Khurai, the major ones are

Localities and suburbs

Transportation

Khurai is well connected with roads and railways,

See also

External links

Notes and References

  1. http://www.fallingrain.com/world/IN/35/Khurai.html
  2. Web site: Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional). https://web.archive.org/web/20040616075334/http://www.censusindia.net/results/town.php?stad=A&state5=999. 2004-06-16. 2008-11-01. Census Commission of India.
  3. Web site: Model of development in backward MP area . thestatesman.com . 2018-10-17.
  4. https://www.naidunia.com/madhya-pradesh/sagar-dohela-mahotsav-khurai-6652467
  5. https://www.naidunia.com/madhya-pradesh/sagar-rahas-mela-in-gadhakota-and-dohela-festival-in-khurai-from-today-7362778
  6. https://in.pinterest.com/pin/631348441511642875/
  7. https://www.herenow4u.net/index.php?id=86850
  8. https://www.jainmandir.org/Temple/Shri-Digamber-Jain-Lal-Mandir%2C-Khurai%2C-District---Sagar-(Madhya-Pradesh)
  9. https://www.openstreetmap.org/relation/9137249#map=9/23.876/78.529
  10. https://indiarailinfo.com/departures/1226