About Khirka Village

Khirka is a mid sized village in Shahabad tehsil, in the district of Rampur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,609, made up of 876 males and 733 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 837 females per 1000 males. The village covers 394.85 hectares hectares.

Khirka Overview

Census 2011 figures for Khirka village
Description	Value
State	Uttar Pradesh
District	Rampur
Tehsil	Shahabad
Area (hectares)	394.85 hectares
Population	1,609
Male Population	876
Female Population	733
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	837
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Khirka compares

By the 2011 count Khirka is the 66th largest of the 181 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,660 residents. Its 394.85 hectares work out to about 4.1 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 899.

Getting to Khirka

Khirka is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Khirka as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 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 Khirka from other places

Khirka lies about 16 km from Rampur, and the nearest railway station is Shahzad Nagar, about 10 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 Khirka
Nearest railway station	Shahzad Nagar	10 km
Tehsil headquarters	Shahabad	11 km
Nearest town	Shāhābād	11 km
District headquarters	Rampur	16 km

Villages closest to Khirka

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

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Common questions about Khirka

As per the Census of India 2011, Khirka village had a population of 1,609. That makes it the 66th largest of the 181 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,660 residents.

Khirka village has 876 males and 733 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Khirka has about 837 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 899.

Khirka covers 394.85 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Khirka falls under Shahabad tehsil of Rampur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Khirka is Shahzad Nagar, about 10 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 5 - 10 km distance for Khirka.

Khirka is about 16 km from Rampur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Khirka is in Shahabad tehsil of Rampur district. Shahzad Nagar is about 10 km away. Shahabad is about 11 km away. Shāhābād is about 11 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.