About Khijirpur Village

Khijirpur is a large village in Barsoi tehsil, in the district of Katihar, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,453, made up of 1,286 males and 1,167 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 907 females per 1000 males. The village covers 191.3 hectares hectares.

Khijirpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Khijirpur village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Katihar
Tehsil	Barsoi
Area (hectares)	191.3 hectares
Population	2,453
Male Population	1,286
Female Population	1,167
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	907
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Khijirpur compares

By the 2011 count Khijirpur is the 36th largest of the 199 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,568 residents. Its 191.3 hectares work out to about 13 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 928.

Getting to Khijirpur

Khijirpur is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Khijirpur 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Khijirpur from other places

Khijirpur lies about 36 km from Katihar, and the nearest railway station is Mukuria Junction, about 5.7 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 Khijirpur
Tehsil headquarters	Barsoi	2.9 km
Nearest railway station	Mukuria Junction	5.7 km
Nearest town	Rāiganj	20 km
District headquarters	Katihar	36 km

Villages closest to Khijirpur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Khijirpur village had a population of 2,453. That makes it the 36th largest of the 199 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,568 residents.

Khijirpur village has 1,286 males and 1,167 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Khijirpur has about 907 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 928.

Khijirpur covers 191.3 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 13 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Khijirpur falls under Barsoi tehsil of Katihar district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Khijirpur is Mukuria Junction, about 5.7 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 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 Khijirpur.

Khijirpur is about 36 km from Katihar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Khijirpur is in Barsoi tehsil of Katihar district. Barsoi is about 2.9 km away. Mukuria Junction is about 5.7 km away. Rāiganj is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.