About Irki Village

Irki is a large village in Belaganj tehsil, in the district of Gaya, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,695, made up of 2,436 males and 2,259 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 927 females per 1000 males. The village covers 355 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 804404, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Irki Overview

Census 2011 figures for Irki village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Gaya
Tehsil	Belaganj
Pincode	804404
Area (hectares)	355 hectares
Population	4,695
Male Population	2,436
Female Population	2,259
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	927
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 Irki compares

By the 2011 count Irki is the 10th largest of the 109 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,968 residents. Its 355 hectares work out to about 13 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 935.

Getting to Irki

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

Irki lies about 18 km from Gaya, and the nearest railway station is Kastha, about 14 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 Irki
Nearest town	Bodh Gaya	12 km
Nearest railway station	Kastha	14 km
Tehsil headquarters	Belaganj	18 km
District headquarters	Gaya	18 km

Villages closest to Irki

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

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Common questions about Irki

As per the Census of India 2011, Irki village had a population of 4,695. That makes it the 10th largest of the 109 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,968 residents.

Irki village has 2,436 males and 2,259 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Irki has about 927 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 935.

The pincode recorded for Irki is 804404. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Irki covers 355 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 13 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Irki falls under Belaganj tehsil of Gaya district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Irki is Kastha, about 14 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 Irki.

Irki is about 18 km from Gaya in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Irki is in Belaganj tehsil of Gaya district. Bodh Gaya is about 12 km away. Kastha is about 14 km away. Belaganj is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.