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About Khiriawan Village

Khiriawan is one of the larger villages in Madanpur tehsil, in the district of Aurangabad, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 5,284, made up of 2,774 males and 2,510 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 905 females per 1000 males. The village covers 126 hectares hectares.

Khiriawan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Khiriawan village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Aurangabad
Tehsil Madanpur
Area (hectares) 126 hectares
Population 5,284
Male Population 2,774
Female Population 2,510
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 905
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 Khiriawan compares

By the 2011 count Khiriawan is the 7th largest of the 120 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,751 residents. Its 126 hectares work out to about 42 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 932.

Getting to Khiriawan

Khiriawan is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Khiriawan 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 Khiriawan from other places

Khiriawan lies about 25 km from Aurangabad. 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 Khiriawan
Tehsil headquarters Madanpur 2.0 km
Nearest town Rafiganj 17 km
District headquarters Aurangabad 25 km

Villages closest to Khiriawan

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Madanpur 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 Khiriawan

As per the Census of India 2011, Khiriawan village had a population of 5,284. That makes it the 7th largest of the 120 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,751 residents.

Khiriawan village has 2,774 males and 2,510 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Khiriawan has about 905 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 932.

Khiriawan covers 126 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 42 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Khiriawan falls under Madanpur tehsil of Aurangabad district in Bihar.

The census record for Khiriawan notes the nearest railway station 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 Khiriawan.

Khiriawan is about 25 km from Aurangabad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Khiriawan is in Madanpur tehsil of Aurangabad district. Madanpur is about 2.0 km away. Rafiganj is about 17 km away. Aurangabad 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 Jogri (under 2 km), Panrariya (under 2 km) and Beri (under 2 km).

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

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