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About Khiriya Nikhar Village

Khiriya Nikhar is a mid sized village in Sagar tehsil, in the district of Sagar, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 667, made up of 338 males and 329 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 973 females per 1000 males. The village covers 272.51 hectares hectares.

Khiriya Nikhar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Khiriya Nikhar village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Sagar
Tehsil Sagar
Area (hectares) 272.51 hectares
Population 667
Male Population 338
Female Population 329
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 973
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Khiriya Nikhar compares

By the 2011 count Khiriya Nikhar is the 200th largest of the 342 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,167 residents. Its 272.51 hectares work out to about 2.4 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 884.

Getting to Khiriya Nikhar

Khiriya Nikhar is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Khiriya Nikhar 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 <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Khiriya Nikhar from other places

Khiriya Nikhar lies about 14 km from Sagar, and the nearest railway station is Nariaoli, about 2.2 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 Nikhar
Nearest railway station Nariaoli 2.2 km
Tehsil headquarters Sagar 14 km
Nearest town Saugor 14 km

Villages closest to Khiriya Nikhar

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Khiriya Nikhar village had a population of 667. That makes it the 200th largest of the 342 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,167 residents.

Khiriya Nikhar village has 338 males and 329 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Khiriya Nikhar has about 973 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 884.

Khiriya Nikhar covers 272.51 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Khiriya Nikhar falls under Sagar tehsil of Sagar district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Khiriya Nikhar is Nariaoli, about 2.2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 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 Khiriya Nikhar.

Khiriya Nikhar is about 14 km from Sagar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Khiriya Nikhar is in Sagar tehsil of Sagar district. Nariaoli is about 2.2 km away. Sagar is about 14 km away. Saugor is about 14 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Madanpura (1.5 km), Kanchri (1.8 km) and Ikpana Basona (2.3 km).

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

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