About Khiram Village

Khiram is one of the larger villages in Bijbehara tehsil, in the district of Anantnag, Jammu and Kashmir. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 9,160, made up of 4,742 males and 4,418 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 932 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1416 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 192401, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Khiram Overview

Census 2011 figures for Khiram village
Description	Value
State	Jammu and Kashmir
District	Anantnag
Tehsil	Bijbehara
Pincode	192401
Area (hectares)	1416 hectares
Population	9,160
Male Population	4,742
Female Population	4,418
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	932
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Khiram compares

By the 2011 count Khiram is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 2,200 residents. Its 1416 hectares work out to about 6.5 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1007.

Getting to Khiram

Khiram is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Khiram 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 Khiram from other places

Khiram lies about 15 km from Anantnag, and the nearest railway station is Bijbiara, about 12 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 Khiram
Tehsil headquarters	Bijbehara	9.8 km
Nearest railway station	Bijbiara	12 km
District headquarters	Anantnag	15 km

Villages closest to Khiram

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Khiram village had a population of 9,160. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,200 residents.

Khiram village has 4,742 males and 4,418 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Khiram has about 932 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1007.

The pincode recorded for Khiram is 192401. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Khiram covers 1416 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.5 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Khiram falls under Bijbehara tehsil of Anantnag district in Jammu and Kashmir.

The nearest railway station to Khiram is Bijbiara, about 12 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 Khiram.

Khiram is about 15 km from Anantnag in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Khiram is in Bijbehara tehsil of Anantnag district. Bijbehara is about 9.8 km away. Bijbiara is about 12 km away. Anantnag is about 15 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.