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About Kirra Village

Kirra is a large village in Khurja tehsil, in the district of Bulandshahr, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,943, made up of 1,578 males and 1,365 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 865 females per 1000 males. The village covers 438.09 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 203131, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kirra Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kirra village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Bulandshahr
Tehsil Khurja
Pincode 203131
Area (hectares) 438.09 hectares
Population 2,943
Male Population 1,578
Female Population 1,365
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 865
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Kirra compares

By the 2011 count Kirra is the 28th largest of the 185 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,953 residents. Its 438.09 hectares work out to about 6.7 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 888.

Getting to Kirra

Kirra is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Kirra as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Kirra from other places

Kirra lies about 12 km from Bulandshahr, and the nearest railway station is Khurja City, about 4.7 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 Kirra
Nearest railway station Khurja City 4.7 km
Tehsil headquarters Khurja 4.8 km
District headquarters Bulandshahr 12 km

Villages closest to Kirra

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kirra village had a population of 2,943. That makes it the 28th largest of the 185 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,953 residents.

Kirra village has 1,578 males and 1,365 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kirra has about 865 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 888.

The pincode recorded for Kirra is 203131. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kirra covers 438.09 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.7 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Kirra falls under Khurja tehsil of Bulandshahr district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Kirra is Khurja City, about 4.7 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Kirra.

Kirra is about 12 km from Bulandshahr in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kirra is in Khurja tehsil of Bulandshahr district. Khurja City is about 4.7 km away. Khurja is about 4.8 km away. Bulandshahr is about 12 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Khera (under 2 km), Machhipur (under 2 km) and Agwal (1.5 km).

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

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