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About Khirda Village

Khirda is a mid sized village in Bero tehsil, in the district of Ranchi, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 859, made up of 413 males and 446 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,080 females per 1000 males. The village covers 288.11 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 835301, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Khirda Overview

Census 2011 figures for Khirda village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Ranchi
Tehsil Bero
Pincode 835301
Area (hectares) 288.11 hectares
Population 859
Male Population 413
Female Population 446
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,080
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Khirda compares

By the 2011 count Khirda is the 44th largest of the 81 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,327 residents. Its 288.11 hectares work out to about 3.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 976.

Getting to Khirda

Khirda is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Khirda as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. 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 Khirda from other places

Khirda lies about 104 km from Ranchi, and the nearest railway station is Parsabad, 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 Khirda
Tehsil headquarters Bero 4.4 km
Nearest railway station Parsabad 12 km
Nearest town Barki Saria 23 km
District headquarters Ranchi 104 km

Villages closest to Khirda

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Khirda village had a population of 859. That makes it the 44th largest of the 81 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,327 residents.

Khirda village has 413 males and 446 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Khirda has about 1080 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 976.

The pincode recorded for Khirda is 835301. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Khirda covers 288.11 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Khirda falls under Bero tehsil of Ranchi district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Khirda is Parsabad, 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Khirda.

Khirda is about 104 km from Ranchi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Khirda is in Bero tehsil of Ranchi district. Bero is about 4.4 km away. Parsabad is about 12 km away. Barki Saria is about 23 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Ita (2.4 km), Madhupur (2.7 km) and Bero (4.4 km).

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

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