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About Khairi Village

Khairi is a small village in Arjuni Morgaon tehsil, in the district of Gondiya, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 424, made up of 205 males and 219 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,068 females per 1000 males. The village covers 646.52 hectares hectares.

Khairi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Khairi village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Gondiya
Tehsil Arjuni Morgaon
Area (hectares) 646.52 hectares
Population 424
Male Population 205
Female Population 219
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,068
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Khairi compares

By the 2011 count Khairi is the 91st largest of the 121 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,131 residents. Its 646.52 hectares work out to about 0.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 988.

Getting to Khairi

Khairi is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Khairi as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 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 25 km from Gondiya, and the nearest railway station is Kachewani, about 16 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
Nearest railway station Kachewani 16 km
Nearest town Tirorā 20 km
Tehsil headquarters Arjuni Morgaon 25 km
District headquarters Gondiya 25 km

Villages closest to Khairi

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Arjuni Morgaon 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 424. That makes it the 91st largest of the 121 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,131 residents.

Khairi village has 205 males and 219 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Khairi has about 1068 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 988.

Khairi covers 646.52 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Khairi falls under Arjuni Morgaon tehsil of Gondiya district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Khairi is Kachewani, about 16 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Khairi.

Khairi is about 25 km from Gondiya in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Khairi is in Arjuni Morgaon tehsil of Gondiya district. Kachewani is about 16 km away. Tirorā is about 20 km away. Arjuni Morgaon is about 25 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kohalgaon (5.5 km), Mahagaon (5.6 km) and Mahalgaon (5.6 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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