Khiriya
Khiriya is a village located in Tamkuhi Raj tehsil of Kushinagar district in Uttar Pradesh, India. It is situated 18km away from sub-district headquarter Tamkuhi Raj (tehsildar office) and 19km away from district headquarter Kushinagar. As per 2009 stats, Khiriya village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Khiriya unique in its vibrant Tamkuhi Raj-Kushinagar region. You’ll see Khiriya’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Khiriya
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Khiriya is 189457. The village spans a total geographical area of 158.93 hectares. Kushinagar is nearest town to Khiriya village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 18km away.
Google Map of Khiriya
Population of Khiriya
According to the 2011 Census, Khiriya has a total population of about 1,781, with approximately 940 males and 841 females. The sex ratio is around 894 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 239 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 11 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 145. The overall literacy rate is approximately 70.75%, with male literacy at about 77.87% and female literacy near 62.78%. There are around 271 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Khiriya's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,781 | 940 | 841 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 239 | 132 | 107 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 11 | 6 | 5 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 145 | 84 | 61 |
| Literate Population | 1,260 | 732 | 528 |
| Illiterate Population | 521 | 208 | 313 |
Connectivity of Khiriya
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Khiriya. As per the 2011 stats, Khiriya had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Khiriya
Knowing the nearby villages of Khiriya helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Khiriya.
Frequently Asked Questions about Khiriya
- Where is Khiriya located?
- Khiriya village is situated in Tamkuhi Raj Tehsil, within the Kushinagar district of Uttar Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Khiriya?
- Khiriya serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Khiriya as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Khiriya is 1,781, with 940 males and 841 females.
- How many households are there in Khiriya as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Khiriya village has a total of 271 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Khiriya as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Khiriya is 70.75%. The male literacy rate is 77.87%, while the female literacy rate is 62.78%.