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About Khairi Village

Khairi is a small village in Karanja tehsil, in the district of Wardha, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 198, made up of 99 males and 99 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,000 females per 1000 males. The village covers 360.75 hectares hectares.

Khairi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Khairi village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Wardha
Tehsil Karanja
Area (hectares) 360.75 hectares
Population 198
Male Population 99
Female Population 99
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,000
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 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 82nd largest of the 92 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 955 residents. Its 360.75 hectares work out to about 0.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 964.

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 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 122 km from Wardha, and the nearest railway station is Warudkhed, about 13 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 Warudkhed 13 km
Tehsil headquarters Karanja 17 km
Nearest town Kāranja 17 km
District headquarters Wardha 122 km

Villages closest to Khairi

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Karanja 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 198. That makes it the 82nd largest of the 92 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 955 residents.

Khairi village has 99 males and 99 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Khairi has about 1000 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 964.

Khairi covers 360.75 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.

Khairi falls under Karanja tehsil of Wardha district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Khairi is Warudkhed, about 13 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 5 - 10 km distance for Khairi.

Khairi is about 122 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 Karanja tehsil of Wardha district. Warudkhed is about 13 km away. Karanja is about 17 km away. Kāranja is about 17 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Khapari (under 2 km), Jamani (3.4 km) and Thanegaon (4.7 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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