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About Khireshwar Village

Khireshwar is a mid sized village in Junnar tehsil, in the district of Pune, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 972, made up of 495 males and 477 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 964 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1522 hectares hectares.

Khireshwar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Khireshwar village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Pune
Tehsil Junnar
Area (hectares) 1522 hectares
Population 972
Male Population 495
Female Population 477
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 964
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Khireshwar compares

By the 2011 count Khireshwar is the 116th largest of the 177 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 2,074 residents. Its 1522 hectares work out to about 0.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 984.

Getting to Khireshwar

Khireshwar is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Khireshwar as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 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 Khireshwar from other places

Khireshwar lies about 95 km from Pune, and the nearest railway station is Ghoti, about 43 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 Khireshwar
Tehsil headquarters Junnar 19 km
Nearest railway station Ghoti 43 km
District headquarters Pune 95 km

Villages closest to Khireshwar

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Khireshwar village had a population of 972. That makes it the 116th largest of the 177 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,074 residents.

Khireshwar village has 495 males and 477 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Khireshwar has about 964 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 984.

Khireshwar covers 1522 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Khireshwar falls under Junnar tehsil of Pune district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Khireshwar is Ghoti, about 43 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 village and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Khireshwar.

Khireshwar is about 95 km from Pune in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Khireshwar is in Junnar tehsil of Pune district. Junnar is about 19 km away. Ghoti is about 43 km away. Pune is about 95 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kolhewadi (2.8 km), Bagadwadi (7.0 km) and Bangarwadi (7.0 km).

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

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