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About Khiriya Village

Khiriya is a large village in Tilhar tehsil, in the district of Shahjahanpur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,213, made up of 1,188 males and 1,025 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 863 females per 1000 males. The village covers 315.81 hectares hectares.

Khiriya Overview

Census 2011 figures for Khiriya village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Shahjahanpur
Tehsil Tilhar
Area (hectares) 315.81 hectares
Population 2,213
Male Population 1,188
Female Population 1,025
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 863
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Khiriya compares

By the 2011 count Khiriya is the 53rd largest of the 541 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,118 residents. Its 315.81 hectares work out to about 7.0 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 855.

Getting to Khiriya

Khiriya is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Khiriya 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 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 32 km from Shahjahanpur, and the nearest railway station is Miranpur Katra, about 11 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 Miranpur Katra 11 km
Nearest town Mīrānpur Katra 12 km
Tehsil headquarters Tilhar 18 km
District headquarters Shahjahanpur 32 km

Villages closest to Khiriya

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Tilhar 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 2,213. That makes it the 53rd largest of the 541 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,118 residents.

Khiriya village has 1,188 males and 1,025 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Khiriya has about 863 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 855.

Khiriya covers 315.81 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.0 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Khiriya falls under Tilhar tehsil of Shahjahanpur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Khiriya is Miranpur Katra, about 11 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 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Khiriya.

Khiriya is about 32 km from Shahjahanpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Khiriya is in Tilhar tehsil of Shahjahanpur district. Miranpur Katra is about 11 km away. Mīrānpur Katra is about 12 km away. Tilhar is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Khiria (under 2 km), Gauhaniyan (under 2 km) and Bhaupur (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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