About Khairana Village

Khairana is a small village in Yamkeshwar tehsil, in the district of Garhwal, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 33, made up of 17 males and 16 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 941 females per 1000 males. The village covers 63.19 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 246121, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Khairana Overview

Census 2011 figures for Khairana village
Description	Value
State	Uttarakhand
District	Garhwal
Tehsil	Yamkeshwar
Pincode	246121
Area (hectares)	63.19 hectares
Population	33
Male Population	17
Female Population	16
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	941
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 Khairana compares

By the 2011 count Khairana is the 197th largest of the 223 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 171 residents. Its 63.19 hectares work out to about 0.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1206.

Getting to Khairana

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

Khairana lies about 13 km from Garhwal, and the nearest railway station is Kotdwara, about 9.4 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 Khairana
Nearest town	Kotdwāra	9.3 km
Nearest railway station	Kotdwara	9.4 km
District headquarters	Garhwal	13 km
Tehsil headquarters	Yamkeshwar	18 km

Villages closest to Khairana

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Khairana village had a population of 33. That makes it the 197th largest of the 223 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 171 residents.

Khairana village has 17 males and 16 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Khairana has about 941 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1206.

The pincode recorded for Khairana is 246121. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Khairana covers 63.19 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Khairana falls under Yamkeshwar tehsil of Garhwal district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Khairana is Kotdwara, about 9.4 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 Khairana.

Khairana is about 13 km from Garhwal in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Khairana is in Yamkeshwar tehsil of Garhwal district. Kotdwāra is about 9.3 km away. Kotdwara is about 9.4 km away. Garhwal is about 13 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.