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About Khirbel Village

Khirbel is a small village in Ghansali tehsil, in the district of Tehri Garhwal, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 390, made up of 152 males and 238 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,566 females per 1000 males. The village covers 33.18 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 249125, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Khirbel Overview

Census 2011 figures for Khirbel village
Description Value
State Uttarakhand
District Tehri Garhwal
Tehsil Ghansali
Pincode 249125
Area (hectares) 33.18 hectares
Population 390
Male Population 152
Female Population 238
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,566
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Khirbel compares

By the 2011 count Khirbel is the 125th largest of the 277 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 420 residents. Its 33.18 hectares work out to about 12 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1240.

Getting to Khirbel

Khirbel is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Khirbel 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 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Kemriya Saur, Kepars, Khal and Khaseti. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Khirbel

As per the Census of India 2011, Khirbel village had a population of 390. That makes it the 125th largest of the 277 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 420 residents.

Khirbel village has 152 males and 238 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Khirbel has about 1566 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1240.

The pincode recorded for Khirbel is 249125. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Khirbel covers 33.18 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 12 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Khirbel falls under Ghansali tehsil of Tehri Garhwal district in Uttarakhand.

The census record for Khirbel notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ 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 Khirbel.

Khirbel is in Ghansali tehsil of Tehri Garhwal district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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