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About Khirhani Village

Khirhani is a mid sized village in Bichhiya tehsil, in the district of Mandla, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,400, made up of 685 males and 715 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,044 females per 1000 males. The village covers 291.66 hectares hectares.

Khirhani Overview

Census 2011 figures for Khirhani village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Mandla
Tehsil Bichhiya
Area (hectares) 291.66 hectares
Population 1,400
Male Population 685
Female Population 715
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,044
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Khirhani compares

By the 2011 count Khirhani is the 30th largest of the 321 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 744 residents. Its 291.66 hectares work out to about 4.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1020.

Getting to Khirhani

Khirhani is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Khirhani as Available within 10+ 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 Khirhani from other places

Khirhani lies about 95 km from Mandla, and the nearest railway station is Deori, about 8.9 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 Khirhani
Nearest railway station Deori 8.9 km
Nearest town Panāgar 9.5 km
Tehsil headquarters Bichhiya 23 km
District headquarters Mandla 95 km

Villages closest to Khirhani

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Khirhani village had a population of 1,400. That makes it the 30th largest of the 321 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 744 residents.

Khirhani village has 685 males and 715 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Khirhani has about 1044 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1020.

Khirhani covers 291.66 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Khirhani falls under Bichhiya tehsil of Mandla district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Khirhani is Deori, about 8.9 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Khirhani.

Khirhani is about 95 km from Mandla in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Khirhani is in Bichhiya tehsil of Mandla district. Deori is about 8.9 km away. Panāgar is about 9.5 km away. Bichhiya 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 Chhapartala (2.9 km), Karibah F V (6.2 km) and Kariwah (6.2 km).

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

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