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About Khirmal Village

Khirmal is a small village in Narala tehsil, in the district of Kalahandi, Odisha. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 326, made up of 165 males and 161 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 976 females per 1000 males. The village covers 223 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 766100, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Khirmal Overview

Census 2011 figures for Khirmal village
Description Value
State Odisha
District Kalahandi
Tehsil Narala
Pincode 766100
Area (hectares) 223 hectares
Population 326
Male Population 165
Female Population 161
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 976
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 Khirmal compares

By the 2011 count Khirmal is the 86th largest of the 143 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 544 residents. Its 223 hectares work out to about 1.5 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 993.

Getting to Khirmal

Khirmal is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Khirmal 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. The nearest villages by name are Kespala, Khaichun, Khaing and Khasbahali. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Khirmal

As per the Census of India 2011, Khirmal village had a population of 326. That makes it the 86th largest of the 143 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 544 residents.

Khirmal village has 165 males and 161 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Khirmal has about 976 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 993.

The pincode recorded for Khirmal is 766100. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Khirmal covers 223 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Khirmal falls under Narala tehsil of Kalahandi district in Odisha.

The census record for Khirmal notes the nearest railway station 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 Khirmal.

Khirmal is in Narala tehsil of Kalahandi district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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