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About Khirni Village

Khirni is one of the larger villages in Malarna Doongar tehsil, in the district of Sawai Madhopur, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 12,358, made up of 6,398 males and 5,960 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 932 females per 1000 males. The village covers 3281.32 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 322024, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Khirni Overview

Census 2011 figures for Khirni village
Description Value
State Rajasthan
District Sawai Madhopur
Tehsil Malarna Doongar
Pincode 322024
Area (hectares) 3281.32 hectares
Population 12,358
Male Population 6,398
Female Population 5,960
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 932
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Khirni compares

By the 2011 count Khirni is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,733 residents. Its 3281.32 hectares work out to about 3.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is well above the tehsil average of 892.

Getting to Khirni

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

Khirni lies about 26 km from Sawai Madhopur, and the nearest railway station is Mokholi, about 17 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 Khirni
Nearest railway station Mokholi 17 km
Tehsil headquarters Malarna Doongar 26 km
District headquarters Sawai Madhopur 26 km

Villages closest to Khirni

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Malarna Doongar 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 Khirni

As per the Census of India 2011, Khirni village had a population of 12,358. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,733 residents.

Khirni village has 6,398 males and 5,960 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Khirni has about 932 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is well above the tehsil average of 892.

The pincode recorded for Khirni is 322024. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Khirni covers 3281.32 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Khirni falls under Malarna Doongar tehsil of Sawai Madhopur district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Khirni is Mokholi, about 17 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 village for Khirni.

Khirni is about 26 km from Sawai Madhopur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Khirni is in Malarna Doongar tehsil of Sawai Madhopur district. Mokholi is about 17 km away. Malarna Doongar is about 26 km away. Sawai Madhopur is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Maidpura (under 2 km), Chandnoli (3.0 km) and Baragaon Kahar (3.5 km).

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

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