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About Kirwai Village

Kirwai is a large village in Rajim tehsil, in the district of Raipur, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,484, made up of 1,732 males and 1,752 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,012 females per 1000 males. The village covers 873.74 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 493885, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kirwai Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kirwai village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Raipur
Tehsil Rajim
Pincode 493885
Area (hectares) 873.74 hectares
Population 3,484
Male Population 1,732
Female Population 1,752
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,012
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Kirwai compares

By the 2011 count Kirwai is the 5th largest of the 96 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,471 residents. Its 873.74 hectares work out to about 4.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1007.

Getting to Kirwai

Kirwai is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Kirwai as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Khairjhiti, Khapri Urf Dudhkaiya, Khudiadih and Khudsa. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Kirwai

As per the Census of India 2011, Kirwai village had a population of 3,484. That makes it the 5th largest of the 96 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,471 residents.

Kirwai village has 1,732 males and 1,752 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kirwai has about 1012 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1007.

The pincode recorded for Kirwai is 493885. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kirwai covers 873.74 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kirwai falls under Rajim tehsil of Raipur district in Chhattisgarh.

The census record for Kirwai notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available and private bus service as Available within village for Kirwai.

Kirwai is in Rajim tehsil of Raipur district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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