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About Khirkhori Village

Khirkhori is a large village in Gopadbanas tehsil, in the district of Sidhi, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,306, made up of 1,239 males and 1,067 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 861 females per 1000 males. The village covers 545.22 hectares hectares.

Khirkhori Overview

Census 2011 figures for Khirkhori village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Sidhi
Tehsil Gopadbanas
Area (hectares) 545.22 hectares
Population 2,306
Male Population 1,239
Female Population 1,067
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 861
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 Khirkhori compares

By the 2011 count Khirkhori is the 24th largest of the 195 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,149 residents. Its 545.22 hectares work out to about 4.2 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 943.

Getting to Khirkhori

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

Khirkhori lies about 11 km from Sidhi, and the nearest railway station is Marwasgram, about 28 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 Khirkhori
Tehsil headquarters Gopadbanas 11 km
District headquarters Sidhi 11 km
Nearest railway station Marwasgram 28 km

Villages closest to Khirkhori

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Khirkhori village had a population of 2,306. That makes it the 24th largest of the 195 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,149 residents.

Khirkhori village has 1,239 males and 1,067 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Khirkhori has about 861 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 943.

Khirkhori covers 545.22 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Khirkhori falls under Gopadbanas tehsil of Sidhi district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Khirkhori is Marwasgram, about 28 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 Khirkhori.

Khirkhori is about 11 km from Sidhi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Khirkhori is in Gopadbanas tehsil of Sidhi district. Gopadbanas is about 11 km away. Sidhi is about 11 km away. Marwasgram is about 28 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kasihawa (under 2 km), Chhirauhi (1.8 km) and Padkhuri (2.6 km).

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

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