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About Khiriya Village

Khiriya is a small village in Campierganj tehsil, in the district of Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 415, made up of 202 males and 213 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,054 females per 1000 males. The village covers 42.48 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 273165, 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 Gorakhpur
Tehsil Campierganj
Pincode 273165
Area (hectares) 42.48 hectares
Population 415
Male Population 202
Female Population 213
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,054
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Khiriya compares

By the 2011 count Khiriya is the 170th largest of the 196 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,874 residents. Its 42.48 hectares work out to about 9.8 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 953.

Getting to Khiriya

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 <5 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 13 km from Gorakhpur, and the nearest railway station is Unaula, about 6.7 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 Unaula 6.7 km
Tehsil headquarters Campierganj 13 km
District headquarters Gorakhpur 13 km

Villages closest to Khiriya

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Campierganj 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 415. That makes it the 170th largest of the 196 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,874 residents.

Khiriya village has 202 males and 213 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Khiriya has about 1054 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 953.

The pincode recorded for Khiriya is 273165. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Khiriya covers 42.48 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.8 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Khiriya falls under Campierganj tehsil of Gorakhpur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Khiriya is Unaula, about 6.7 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 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 13 km from Gorakhpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Khiriya is in Campierganj tehsil of Gorakhpur district. Unaula is about 6.7 km away. Campierganj is about 13 km away. Gorakhpur is about 13 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Jangal Jhajhwa (2.4 km), Phulwaria (3.5 km) and Bajaha (5.1 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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