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About Khiriya Village

Khiriya is a small village in Udaipura tehsil, in the district of Raisen, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 234, made up of 128 males and 106 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 828 females per 1000 males. The village covers 150.32 hectares hectares.

Khiriya Overview

Census 2011 figures for Khiriya village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Raisen
Tehsil Udaipura
Area (hectares) 150.32 hectares
Population 234
Male Population 128
Female Population 106
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 828
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Khiriya compares

By the 2011 count Khiriya is the 127th largest of the 152 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 900 residents. Its 150.32 hectares work out to about 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 911.

Getting to Khiriya

Khiriya is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Khiriya as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Khiriya from other places

Khiriya lies about 105 km from Raisen, and the nearest railway station is Gadarwara, about 11 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 Khiriya
Nearest town Gādarwāra 8.6 km
Nearest railway station Gadarwara 11 km
Tehsil headquarters Udaipura 25 km
District headquarters Raisen 105 km

Villages closest to Khiriya

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Udaipura 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 234. That makes it the 127th largest of the 152 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 900 residents.

Khiriya village has 128 males and 106 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Khiriya has about 828 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 911.

Khiriya covers 150.32 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Khiriya falls under Udaipura tehsil of Raisen district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Khiriya is Gadarwara, about 11 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 village for Khiriya.

Khiriya is about 105 km from Raisen in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Khiriya is in Udaipura tehsil of Raisen district. Gādarwāra is about 8.6 km away. Gadarwara is about 11 km away. Udaipura is about 25 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Richhawar (7.3 km), Pipaliya Kalan (7.8 km) and Timrawan (8.7 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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