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About Khairipihira Village

Khairipihira is a large village in Hura tehsil, in the district of Puruliya, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,161, made up of 1,618 males and 1,543 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 954 females per 1000 males. The village covers 626.95 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 723101, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Khairipihira Overview

Census 2011 figures for Khairipihira village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Puruliya
Tehsil Hura
Pincode 723101
Area (hectares) 626.95 hectares
Population 3,161
Male Population 1,618
Female Population 1,543
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 954
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Khairipihira compares

By the 2011 count Khairipihira is the 9th largest of the 111 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,293 residents. Its 626.95 hectares work out to about 5.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 977.

Getting to Khairipihira

Khairipihira is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Khairipihira 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. The nearest villages by name are Kaliabasa, Kapasgora, Kapatkata and Karandi. 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 Khairipihira

As per the Census of India 2011, Khairipihira village had a population of 3,161. That makes it the 9th largest of the 111 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,293 residents.

Khairipihira village has 1,618 males and 1,543 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Khairipihira has about 954 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 977.

The pincode recorded for Khairipihira is 723101. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Khairipihira covers 626.95 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Khairipihira falls under Hura tehsil of Puruliya district in West Bengal.

The census record for Khairipihira 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 village for Khairipihira.

Khairipihira is in Hura tehsil of Puruliya 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 Khairipihira today is likely to be higher.

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