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About Khiriya Village

Khiriya is a mid sized village in Raghogarh tehsil, in the district of Guna, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,006, made up of 520 males and 486 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 935 females per 1000 males. The village covers 352 hectares hectares.

Khiriya Overview

Census 2011 figures for Khiriya village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Guna
Tehsil Raghogarh
Area (hectares) 352 hectares
Population 1,006
Male Population 520
Female Population 486
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 935
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within village

How Khiriya compares

By the 2011 count Khiriya is the 28th largest of the 141 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 679 residents. Its 352 hectares work out to about 2.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 909.

Getting to Khiriya

Khiriya is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Khiriya as Available within 10+ 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 village. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Khiriya from other places

Khiriya lies about 33 km from Guna. 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 Khiriya
Nearest town Āron 8.0 km
Tehsil headquarters Raghogarh 18 km
District headquarters Guna 33 km

Villages closest to Khiriya

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Khiriya village had a population of 1,006. That makes it the 28th largest of the 141 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 679 residents.

Khiriya village has 520 males and 486 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Khiriya has about 935 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 909.

Khiriya covers 352 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Khiriya falls under Raghogarh tehsil of Guna district in Madhya Pradesh.

The census record for Khiriya notes the nearest railway station as Available within village.

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

Khiriya is about 33 km from Guna in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Khiriya is in Raghogarh tehsil of Guna district. Āron is about 8.0 km away. Raghogarh is about 18 km away. Guna is about 33 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Barkhua (5.5 km), Barkhuwa Khurd (5.5 km) and Murlipura (5.9 km).

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

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