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About Khirki Village

Khirki is a mid sized village in English Bazar tehsil, in the district of Maldah, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,106, made up of 557 males and 549 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 986 females per 1000 males. The village covers 47.7049 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 732209, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Khirki Overview

Census 2011 figures for Khirki village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Maldah
Tehsil English Bazar
Pincode 732209
Area (hectares) 47.7049 hectares
Population 1,106
Male Population 557
Female Population 549
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 986
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Khirki compares

By the 2011 count Khirki is the 59th largest of the 108 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 2,248 residents. Its 47.7049 hectares work out to about 23 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 980.

Getting to Khirki

Khirki is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Khirki as Available within 5 - 10 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 Kanakpur, Karmmanigram, Khalilabad and Khalimpur. 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 Khirki

As per the Census of India 2011, Khirki village had a population of 1,106. That makes it the 59th largest of the 108 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,248 residents.

Khirki village has 557 males and 549 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Khirki has about 986 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 980.

The pincode recorded for Khirki is 732209. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Khirki covers 47.7049 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 23 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Khirki falls under English Bazar tehsil of Maldah district in West Bengal.

The census record for Khirki notes the nearest railway station 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 <5 km distance for Khirki.

Khirki is in English Bazar tehsil of Maldah 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 Khirki today is likely to be higher.

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