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About Thirri Village

Thirri is a mid sized village in Dhimarkheda tehsil, in the district of Katni, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,603, made up of 802 males and 801 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 999 females per 1000 males. The village covers 373 hectares hectares.

Thirri Overview

Census 2011 figures for Thirri village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Katni
Tehsil Dhimarkheda
Area (hectares) 373 hectares
Population 1,603
Male Population 802
Female Population 801
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 999
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Thirri compares

By the 2011 count Thirri is the 22nd largest of the 177 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 914 residents. Its 373 hectares work out to about 4.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 958.

Getting to Thirri

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

Thirri lies about 31 km from Katni, and the nearest railway station is Sansarpur, about 17 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 Thirri
Nearest railway station Sansarpur 17 km
Tehsil headquarters Dhimarkheda 31 km
District headquarters Katni 31 km
Nearest town Murwāra 31 km

Villages closest to Thirri

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Thirri village had a population of 1,603. That makes it the 22nd largest of the 177 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 914 residents.

Thirri village has 802 males and 801 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Thirri has about 999 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 958.

Thirri covers 373 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Thirri falls under Dhimarkheda tehsil of Katni district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Thirri is Sansarpur, about 17 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 <5 km distance for Thirri.

Thirri is about 31 km from Katni in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Thirri is in Dhimarkheda tehsil of Katni district. Sansarpur is about 17 km away. Dhimarkheda is about 31 km away. Katni is about 31 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Jirri (under 2 km), Katri (4.3 km) and Katra (4.6 km).

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

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