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About Khiri Village

Khiri is a mid sized village in Koraon tehsil, in the district of Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 872, made up of 468 males and 404 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 863 females per 1000 males. The village covers 162.93 hectares hectares.

Khiri Overview

Census 2011 figures for Khiri village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Allahabad
Tehsil Koraon
Area (hectares) 162.93 hectares
Population 872
Male Population 468
Female Population 404
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 863
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available
Nearest Railway Station Available

How Khiri compares

By the 2011 count Khiri is the 139th largest of the 263 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,379 residents. Its 162.93 hectares work out to about 5.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 904.

Getting to Khiri

Khiri is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Khiri as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Khiri from other places

Khiri lies about 29 km from Allahabad, and the nearest railway station is Jasra, about 12 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 Khiri
Nearest railway station Jasra 12 km
Tehsil headquarters Koraon 29 km
District headquarters Allahabad 29 km
Nearest town Prayagraj 29 km

Villages closest to Khiri

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Khiri village had a population of 872. That makes it the 139th largest of the 263 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,379 residents.

Khiri village has 468 males and 404 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Khiri has about 863 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 904.

Khiri covers 162.93 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Khiri falls under Koraon tehsil of Allahabad district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Khiri is Jasra, about 12 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available.

The census records public bus service as Available and private bus service as Available for Khiri.

Khiri is about 29 km from Allahabad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Khiri is in Koraon tehsil of Allahabad district. Jasra is about 12 km away. Koraon is about 29 km away. Allahabad is about 29 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Khaptiha (under 2 km), Baraha (2.4 km) and Barauha (2.4 km).

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

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