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About Khairi Village

Khairi is a small village in Arvi tehsil, in the district of Wardha, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 181, made up of 85 males and 96 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,129 females per 1000 males. The village covers 306.42 hectares hectares.

Khairi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Khairi village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Wardha
Tehsil Arvi
Area (hectares) 306.42 hectares
Population 181
Male Population 85
Female Population 96
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,129
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Khairi compares

By the 2011 count Khairi is the 105th largest of the 134 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 724 residents. Its 306.42 hectares work out to about 0.6 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 903.

Getting to Khairi

Khairi is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Khairi as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. 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 Khairi from other places

Khairi lies about 24 km from Wardha, and the nearest railway station is Virul, about 6.8 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 Virul 6.8 km
Nearest town Pulgaon 15 km
District headquarters Wardha 24 km
Tehsil headquarters Arvi 25 km

Villages closest to Khairi

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Arvi 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 181. That makes it the 105th largest of the 134 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 724 residents.

Khairi village has 85 males and 96 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Khairi has about 1129 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 903.

Khairi covers 306.42 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.

Khairi falls under Arvi tehsil of Wardha district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Khairi is Virul, about 6.8 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 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Khairi.

Khairi is about 24 km from Wardha in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Khairi is in Arvi tehsil of Wardha district. Virul is about 6.8 km away. Pulgaon is about 15 km away. Wardha is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Krishnapur (under 2 km), Hamdapur (2.3 km) and Saldara (2.6 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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