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About Kirha Village

Kirha is a mid sized village in Marihan tehsil, in the district of Mirzapur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,112, made up of 562 males and 550 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 979 females per 1000 males. The village covers 401.18 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 231309, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kirha Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kirha village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Mirzapur
Tehsil Marihan
Pincode 231309
Area (hectares) 401.18 hectares
Population 1,112
Male Population 562
Female Population 550
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 979
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 Kirha compares

By the 2011 count Kirha is the 78th largest of the 200 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,141 residents. Its 401.18 hectares work out to about 2.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 918.

Getting to Kirha

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

Kirha lies about 15 km from Mirzapur, and the nearest railway station is Mirzapur Railway Station, about 14 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 Kirha
Nearest railway station Mirzapur Railway Station 14 km
District headquarters Mirzapur 15 km
Nearest town Mirzāpur 15 km
Tehsil headquarters Marihan 21 km

Villages closest to Kirha

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kirha village had a population of 1,112. That makes it the 78th largest of the 200 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,141 residents.

Kirha village has 562 males and 550 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kirha has about 979 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 918.

The pincode recorded for Kirha is 231309. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kirha covers 401.18 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kirha falls under Marihan tehsil of Mirzapur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Kirha is Mirzapur Railway Station, about 14 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 Kirha.

Kirha is about 15 km from Mirzapur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kirha is in Marihan tehsil of Mirzapur district. Mirzapur Railway Station is about 14 km away. Mirzapur is about 15 km away. Mirzāpur is about 15 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Rampur Thakur Dayal (1.9 km), Gulalpur (2.9 km) and Chak Geruahi (4.1 km).

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

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