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About Khiriawan Village

Khiriawan is one of the larger villages in Nasriganj tehsil, in the district of Rohtas, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 7,778, made up of 3,944 males and 3,834 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 972 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1012.9 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 821310, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Khiriawan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Khiriawan village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Rohtas
Tehsil Nasriganj
Pincode 821310
Area (hectares) 1012.9 hectares
Population 7,778
Male Population 3,944
Female Population 3,834
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 972
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Khiriawan compares

By the 2011 count Khiriawan is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 2,302 residents. Its 1012.9 hectares work out to about 7.7 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 942.

Getting to Khiriawan

Khiriawan is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Khiriawan as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 72 km from Rohtas, and the nearest railway station is Bikramganj, about 18 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 Khiriawan
Nearest town Daudnagar 8.6 km
Tehsil headquarters Nasriganj 10 km
Nearest railway station Bikramganj 18 km
District headquarters Rohtas 72 km

Villages closest to Khiriawan

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Nasriganj 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 7,778. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,302 residents.

Khiriawan village has 3,944 males and 3,834 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Khiriawan has about 972 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 942.

The pincode recorded for Khiriawan is 821310. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Khiriawan covers 1012.9 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.7 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Khiriawan falls under Nasriganj tehsil of Rohtas district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Khiriawan is Bikramganj, about 18 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Khiriawan.

Khiriawan is about 72 km from Rohtas in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Khiriawan is in Nasriganj tehsil of Rohtas district. Daudnagar is about 8.6 km away. Nasriganj is about 10 km away. Bikramganj is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Sabari (under 2 km), Mangrawan (2.4 km) and Paiga (3.2 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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