Khirka
About Khirka
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Khirka village is 129631. Khirka village is located in Meerganj tehsil of Bareilly district in Uttar Pradesh, India. It is situated 16km away from sub-district headquarter Meerganj (tehsildar office) and 22km away from district headquarter Bareilly. As per 2009 stats, Khirka village is also a gram panchayat.
The total geographical area of village is 219.12 hectares. Khirka has a total population of 1,256 peoples, out of which male population is 684 while female population is 572. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 836 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of khirka village is 51.67% out of which 59.21% males and 42.66% females are literate. There are about 232 houses in khirka village.
When it comes to administration, Khirka village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Khirka village comes under Meerganj Vidhan Sabha constituency & Bareilly Lok Sabha constituency. Fatehganj is nearest town to khirka village for all major economic activities.
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Population of Khirka
The population details of Khirka cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,256 | 684 | 572 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 199 | 102 | 97 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 122 | 68 | 54 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 649 | 405 | 244 |
| Illiterate Population | 607 | 279 | 328 |
Connectivity of Khirka
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Khirka
Where is Khirka located?
Khirka village is situated in Meerganj Tehsil, within the Bareilly district of Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Khirka?
Khirka serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the population of Khirka as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Khirka is 1,256, with 684 males and 572 females.
How many households are there in Khirka as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Khirka village has a total of 232 households.
What is the literacy rate in Khirka as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Khirka is 51.67%. The male literacy rate is 59.21%, while the female literacy rate is 42.66%.