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About Khirhiri Village

Khirhiri is a mid sized village in Rafiganj tehsil, in the district of Aurangabad, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 570, made up of 288 males and 282 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 979 females per 1000 males. The village covers 109 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 824125, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Khirhiri Overview

Census 2011 figures for Khirhiri village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Aurangabad
Tehsil Rafiganj
Pincode 824125
Area (hectares) 109 hectares
Population 570
Male Population 288
Female Population 282
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 979
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within village

How Khirhiri compares

By the 2011 count Khirhiri is the 163rd largest of the 204 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,326 residents. Its 109 hectares work out to about 5.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 925.

Getting to Khirhiri

Khirhiri is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Khirhiri as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within village. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Khirhiri from other places

Khirhiri lies about 27 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 Khirhiri
Tehsil headquarters Rafiganj 2.4 km
District headquarters Aurangabad 27 km

Villages closest to Khirhiri

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Khirhiri village had a population of 570. That makes it the 163rd largest of the 204 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,326 residents.

Khirhiri village has 288 males and 282 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Khirhiri has about 979 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 925.

The pincode recorded for Khirhiri is 824125. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Khirhiri covers 109 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Khirhiri falls under Rafiganj tehsil of Aurangabad district in Bihar.

The census record for Khirhiri notes the nearest railway station as Available within village.

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

Khirhiri is about 27 km from Aurangabad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Khirhiri is in Rafiganj tehsil of Aurangabad district. Rafiganj is about 2.4 km away. Aurangabad is about 27 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Niman (under 2 km), Rukunchak (under 2 km) and Thakurar (under 2 km).

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

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