About Kiraon Village

Kiraon is one of the larger villages in Handia tehsil, in the district of Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 6,707, made up of 3,322 males and 3,385 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,019 females per 1000 males. The village covers 552.59 hectares hectares.

Kiraon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kiraon village
Description	Value
State	Uttar Pradesh
District	Allahabad
Tehsil	Handia
Area (hectares)	552.59 hectares
Population	6,707
Male Population	3,322
Female Population	3,385
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,019
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Kiraon compares

By the 2011 count Kiraon is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,517 residents. Its 552.59 hectares work out to about 12 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 967.

Getting to Kiraon

Kiraon is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Kiraon as Available within 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 Kiraon from other places

Kiraon lies about 43 km from Allahabad, and the nearest railway station is Bhiti, about 7.9 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 Kiraon
Nearest railway station	Bhiti	7.9 km
Tehsil headquarters	Handia	9.1 km
Nearest town	Gyānpur	22 km
District headquarters	Allahabad	43 km

Villages closest to Kiraon

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

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Common questions about Kiraon

As per the Census of India 2011, Kiraon village had a population of 6,707. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,517 residents.

Kiraon village has 3,322 males and 3,385 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kiraon has about 1019 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 967.

Kiraon covers 552.59 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 12 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Kiraon falls under Handia tehsil of Allahabad district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Kiraon is Bhiti, about 7.9 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Kiraon.

Kiraon is about 43 km from Allahabad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kiraon is in Handia tehsil of Allahabad district. Bhiti is about 7.9 km away. Handia is about 9.1 km away. Gyānpur is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.