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About Khiriya Punawali Village

Khiriya Punawali is a mid sized village in Karera tehsil, in the district of Shivpuri, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,333, made up of 722 males and 611 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 846 females per 1000 males. The village covers 917.81 hectares hectares.

Khiriya Punawali Overview

Census 2011 figures for Khiriya Punawali village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Shivpuri
Tehsil Karera
Area (hectares) 917.81 hectares
Population 1,333
Male Population 722
Female Population 611
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 846
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 Khiriya Punawali compares

By the 2011 count Khiriya Punawali is the 53rd largest of the 100 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,656 residents. Its 917.81 hectares work out to about 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 857.

Getting to Khiriya Punawali

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

Khiriya Punawali lies about 60 km from Shivpuri, and the nearest railway station is Karari, about 26 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 Punawali
Tehsil headquarters Karera 13 km
Nearest railway station Karari 26 km
District headquarters Shivpuri 60 km

Villages closest to Khiriya Punawali

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Khiriya Punawali village had a population of 1,333. That makes it the 53rd largest of the 100 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,656 residents.

Khiriya Punawali village has 722 males and 611 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Khiriya Punawali has about 846 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 857.

Khiriya Punawali covers 917.81 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Khiriya Punawali falls under Karera tehsil of Shivpuri district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Khiriya Punawali is Karari, about 26 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 Khiriya Punawali.

Khiriya Punawali is about 60 km from Shivpuri in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Khiriya Punawali is in Karera tehsil of Shivpuri district. Karera is about 13 km away. Karari is about 26 km away. Shivpuri is about 60 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Utwaha (under 2 km), Semra (3.1 km) and Barkuwa (3.1 km).

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

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