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About Khirwa Village

Khirwa is a small village in Amanganj tehsil, in the district of Panna, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 304, made up of 164 males and 140 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 854 females per 1000 males. The village covers 112.74 hectares hectares.

Khirwa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Khirwa village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Panna
Tehsil Amanganj
Area (hectares) 112.74 hectares
Population 304
Male Population 164
Female Population 140
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 854
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 Khirwa compares

By the 2011 count Khirwa is the 88th largest of the 111 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 908 residents. Its 112.74 hectares work out to about 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 905.

Getting to Khirwa

Khirwa is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Khirwa 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 Khirwa from other places

Khirwa lies about 33 km from Panna, and the nearest railway station is Khajuraho, about 43 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 Khirwa
Tehsil headquarters Amanganj 3.5 km
District headquarters Panna 33 km
Nearest railway station Khajuraho 43 km

Villages closest to Khirwa

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Khirwa village had a population of 304. That makes it the 88th largest of the 111 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 908 residents.

Khirwa village has 164 males and 140 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Khirwa has about 854 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 905.

Khirwa covers 112.74 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Khirwa falls under Amanganj tehsil of Panna district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Khirwa is Khajuraho, about 43 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 Khirwa.

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

Khirwa is in Amanganj tehsil of Panna district. Amanganj is about 3.5 km away. Panna is about 33 km away. Khajuraho is about 43 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Karhiya (under 2 km), Madhiya Siristedar (2.2 km) and Tunna (2.3 km).

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

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