Kiranj - Indri, Nuh
Kiranj is a village situated in the Indri tehsil of Nuh district, Haryana. It is located approximately 40 km from Nuh and around 40 km from Mewat At Nuh. Kiranj Patti Jattan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kiranj village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kiranj is 063083. The village covers a total geographical area of 527 hectares and falls under the 122103 pincode. Sohna is the nearest town.
Kiranj village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Nuh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Gurgaon Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kiranj
According to the 2011 Census, Kiranj village had a total population of 2,955 people, including 1,565 males and 1,390 females, living in 495 households. The sex ratio was 888 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 61.52%, with male literacy at 77.52% and female literacy at 43.60%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 351.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,955 | 1,565 | 1,390 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 554 | 297 | 257 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 351 | 186 | 165 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,477 | 983 | 494 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,478 | 582 | 896 |
Nearby Villages of Kiranj
Kiranj is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Jaindapur | East | 2.17 km |
| Chandpur | North-East | 2.31 km |
| Manuwas | North-West | 2.64 km |
| Saroli | South | 2.79 km |
| Atarchata | East | 2.96 km |
| Kaliyaka | West | 3.18 km |
| Kishorpur | South-East | 3.21 km |
| Ratika Noabad | North | 3.28 km |
| Silani | North-West | 3.33 km |
| Khuntpuri | North | 3.69 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kiranj
Kiranj is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Asaoti, while the nearest airport is Indira Gandhi International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 35.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Mewat At Nuh to Kiranj is about 40 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kiranj
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kiranj village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kiranj
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kiranj village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kiranj
Where is Kiranj located?
Kiranj village is located in Indri Tehsil, Nuh district, Haryana, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kiranj?
The Gram Panchayat of Kiranj is Kiranj Patti Jattan.
What is the pincode of Kiranj?
The pincode of Kiranj is 122103.
What is the population of Kiranj?
Kiranj had a total population of 2,955, including 1,565 males and 1,390 females.
How many households are there in Kiranj?
Kiranj had 495 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kiranj?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kiranj was 61.52%. Male literacy was 77.52% and female literacy was 43.60%.