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About Kirna Village

Kirna is a large village in Tilda tehsil, in the district of Raipur, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,863, made up of 1,459 males and 1,404 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 962 females per 1000 males. The village covers 803 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 491441, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kirna Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kirna village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Raipur
Tehsil Tilda
Pincode 491441
Area (hectares) 803 hectares
Population 2,863
Male Population 1,459
Female Population 1,404
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 962
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Kirna compares

By the 2011 count Kirna is the 10th largest of the 131 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,467 residents. Its 803 hectares work out to about 3.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 997.

Getting to Kirna

Kirna 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 Kirna as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Kirna from other places

Kirna lies about 30 km from Raipur, and the nearest railway station is Baikunth, about 3.2 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 Kirna
Nearest railway station Baikunth 3.2 km
Tehsil headquarters Tilda 9.2 km
Nearest town Tilda Newra 9.7 km
District headquarters Raipur 30 km

Villages closest to Kirna

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kirna village had a population of 2,863. That makes it the 10th largest of the 131 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,467 residents.

Kirna village has 1,459 males and 1,404 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kirna has about 962 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 997.

The pincode recorded for Kirna is 491441. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kirna covers 803 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kirna falls under Tilda tehsil of Raipur district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Kirna is Baikunth, about 3.2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Kirna.

Kirna is about 30 km from Raipur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kirna is in Tilda tehsil of Raipur district. Baikunth is about 3.2 km away. Tilda is about 9.2 km away. Tilda Newra is about 9.7 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Jalso (1.6 km), Kundru (2.3 km) and Hatband (2.7 km).

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

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