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About Khirutola Village

Khirutola is a small village in Korchi tehsil, in the district of Gadchiroli, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 149, made up of 79 males and 70 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 886 females per 1000 males. The village covers 290.71 hectares hectares.

Khirutola Overview

Census 2011 figures for Khirutola village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Gadchiroli
Tehsil Korchi
Area (hectares) 290.71 hectares
Population 149
Male Population 79
Female Population 70
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 886
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 Khirutola compares

By the 2011 count Khirutola is the 85th largest of the 121 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 345 residents. Its 290.71 hectares work out to about 0.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1056.

Getting to Khirutola

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

Khirutola lies about 85 km from Gadchiroli, and the nearest railway station is Dewalgaon, about 46 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 Khirutola
Tehsil headquarters Korchi 8.8 km
Nearest railway station Dewalgaon 46 km
Nearest town Dongargarh 52 km
District headquarters Gadchiroli 85 km

Villages closest to Khirutola

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Khirutola village had a population of 149. That makes it the 85th largest of the 121 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 345 residents.

Khirutola village has 79 males and 70 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Khirutola has about 886 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1056.

Khirutola covers 290.71 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Khirutola falls under Korchi tehsil of Gadchiroli district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Khirutola is Dewalgaon, about 46 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 Khirutola.

Khirutola is about 85 km from Gadchiroli in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Khirutola is in Korchi tehsil of Gadchiroli district. Korchi is about 8.8 km away. Dewalgaon is about 46 km away. Dongargarh is about 52 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Markekasa (under 2 km), Zendepar (1.6 km) and Ramsaytola (1.6 km).

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

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