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About Khairi Village

Khairi is a mid sized village in Lakhani tehsil, in the district of Bhandara, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 585, made up of 295 males and 290 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 983 females per 1000 males. The village covers 259.48 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 441804, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Khairi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Khairi village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Bhandara
Tehsil Lakhani
Pincode 441804
Area (hectares) 259.48 hectares
Population 585
Male Population 295
Female Population 290
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 983
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Khairi compares

By the 2011 count Khairi is the 65th largest of the 85 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,311 residents. Its 259.48 hectares work out to about 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 994.

Getting to Khairi

Khairi is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Khairi as Available within <5 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Khairi from other places

Khairi lies about 9.6 km from Bhandara, and the nearest railway station is Khat, about 17 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 Khairi
Tehsil headquarters Lakhani 9.6 km
District headquarters Bhandara 9.6 km
Nearest town Bhandāra 9.6 km
Nearest railway station Khat 17 km

Villages closest to Khairi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Khairi village had a population of 585. That makes it the 65th largest of the 85 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,311 residents.

Khairi village has 295 males and 290 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Khairi has about 983 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 994.

The pincode recorded for Khairi is 441804. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Khairi covers 259.48 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Khairi falls under Lakhani tehsil of Bhandara district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Khairi is Khat, about 17 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 - 10 km distance for Khairi.

Khairi is about 9.6 km from Bhandara in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Khairi is in Lakhani tehsil of Bhandara district. Lakhani is about 9.6 km away. Bhandara is about 9.6 km away. Bhandāra is about 9.6 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Manegaon (4.8 km), Borgaon (5.7 km) and Sawari (6.0 km).

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

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