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About Khairua Village

Khairua is a mid sized village in Pipariya tehsil, in the district of Hoshangabad, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 571, made up of 295 males and 276 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 936 females per 1000 males. The village covers 295.24 hectares hectares.

Khairua Overview

Census 2011 figures for Khairua village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Hoshangabad
Tehsil Pipariya
Area (hectares) 295.24 hectares
Population 571
Male Population 295
Female Population 276
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 936
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Khairua compares

By the 2011 count Khairua is the 67th largest of the 141 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 760 residents. Its 295.24 hectares work out to about 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 916.

Getting to Khairua

Khairua is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Khairua as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 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 Khairua from other places

Khairua lies about 116 km from Hoshangabad, and the nearest railway station is Achalpur, about 60 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 Khairua
Tehsil headquarters Pipariya 17 km
Nearest railway station Achalpur 60 km
District headquarters Hoshangabad 116 km

Villages closest to Khairua

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Khairua village had a population of 571. That makes it the 67th largest of the 141 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 760 residents.

Khairua village has 295 males and 276 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Khairua has about 936 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 916.

Khairua covers 295.24 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Khairua falls under Pipariya tehsil of Hoshangabad district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Khairua is Achalpur, about 60 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 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Khairua.

Khairua is about 116 km from Hoshangabad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Khairua is in Pipariya tehsil of Hoshangabad district. Pipariya is about 17 km away. Achalpur is about 60 km away. Hoshangabad is about 116 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Khaira (under 2 km), Bori (11 km) and Chauka (13 km).

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

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