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About Khirkit Village

Khirkit is a mid sized village in Khaniyadhana tehsil, in the district of Shivpuri, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,968, made up of 1,039 males and 929 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 894 females per 1000 males. The village covers 827.18 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 473585, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Khirkit Overview

Census 2011 figures for Khirkit village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Shivpuri
Tehsil Khaniyadhana
Pincode 473585
Area (hectares) 827.18 hectares
Population 1,968
Male Population 1,039
Female Population 929
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 894
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Khirkit compares

By the 2011 count Khirkit is the 15th largest of the 135 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,216 residents. Its 827.18 hectares work out to about 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 879.

Getting to Khirkit

Khirkit is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Khirkit as Available within 10+ 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. The nearest villages by name are Khairoda, Khajra, Khiriya and Khiriya Bamaur. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Khirkit

As per the Census of India 2011, Khirkit village had a population of 1,968. That makes it the 15th largest of the 135 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,216 residents.

Khirkit village has 1,039 males and 929 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Khirkit has about 894 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 879.

The pincode recorded for Khirkit is 473585. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Khirkit covers 827.18 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Khirkit falls under Khaniyadhana tehsil of Shivpuri district in Madhya Pradesh.

The census record for Khirkit notes the nearest railway station 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 village for Khirkit.

Khirkit is in Khaniyadhana tehsil of Shivpuri district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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