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About Khiria Village

Khiria is a small village in Garbeta I tehsil, in the district of Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 347, made up of 183 males and 164 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 896 females per 1000 males. The village covers 6.86 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 721127, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Khiria Overview

Census 2011 figures for Khiria village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Paschim Medinipur
Tehsil Garbeta I
Pincode 721127
Area (hectares) 6.86 hectares
Population 347
Male Population 183
Female Population 164
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 896
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Khiria compares

By the 2011 count Khiria is the 167th largest of the 290 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 724 residents. Its 6.86 hectares work out to about 51 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 977.

Getting to Khiria

Khiria is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Khiria as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Khamaria, Khar Kusum, Kharikasuli and Kharkata. 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 Khiria

As per the Census of India 2011, Khiria village had a population of 347. That makes it the 167th largest of the 290 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 724 residents.

Khiria village has 183 males and 164 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Khiria has about 896 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 977.

The pincode recorded for Khiria is 721127. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Khiria covers 6.86 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 51 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Khiria falls under Garbeta I tehsil of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal.

The census record for Khiria notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Khiria.

Khiria is in Garbeta I tehsil of Paschim Medinipur 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 Khiria today is likely to be higher.

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