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About Khiriya Village

Khiriya is a large village in Aliganj tehsil, in the district of Etah, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,189, made up of 1,160 males and 1,029 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 887 females per 1000 males. The village covers 379.75 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 207247, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Khiriya Overview

Census 2011 figures for Khiriya village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Etah
Tehsil Aliganj
Pincode 207247
Area (hectares) 379.75 hectares
Population 2,189
Male Population 1,160
Female Population 1,029
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 887
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Khiriya compares

By the 2011 count Khiriya is the 71st largest of the 232 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,868 residents. Its 379.75 hectares work out to about 5.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 862.

Getting to Khiriya

Khiriya is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Khiriya as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Khiriya from other places

Khiriya lies about 28 km from Etah, and the nearest railway station is Narthar, about 8.7 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 Khiriya
Nearest railway station Narthar 8.7 km
Nearest town Ganj Dundwāra 14 km
Tehsil headquarters Aliganj 26 km
District headquarters Etah 28 km

Villages closest to Khiriya

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Khiriya village had a population of 2,189. That makes it the 71st largest of the 232 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,868 residents.

Khiriya village has 1,160 males and 1,029 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Khiriya has about 887 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 862.

The pincode recorded for Khiriya is 207247. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Khiriya covers 379.75 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Khiriya falls under Aliganj tehsil of Etah district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Khiriya is Narthar, about 8.7 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Khiriya.

Khiriya is about 28 km from Etah in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Khiriya is in Aliganj tehsil of Etah district. Narthar is about 8.7 km away. Ganj Dundwāra is about 14 km away. Aliganj 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 Khiriya Majra Kastoorpura (under 2 km), Khiriya Nagar Shah (under 2 km) and Khiriya Pamaraan (under 2 km).

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

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