Khirari - Mahavan, Mathura
Khirari is a village situated in the Mahavan tehsil of Mathura district, Uttar Pradesh. Khirari village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khirari is 124069. The village covers a total geographical area of 155.88 hectares and falls under the 281204 pincode. Raya is the nearest town, located about 4 km away.
Khirari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Baldev Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mathura Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Khirari
According to the 2011 Census, Khirari village had a total population of 1,435 people, including 791 males and 644 females, living in 220 households. The sex ratio was 814 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.73%, with male literacy at 81.96% and female literacy at 52.77%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 399.
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 | 1,435 | 791 | 644 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 239 | 137 | 102 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 399 | 230 | 169 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 822 | 536 | 286 |
| Illiterate Population | 613 | 255 | 358 |
Nearby Villages of Khirari
Khirari 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bana | North-West | 0.88 km |
| Itauli | South | 1.29 km |
| Siyara | North-West | 1.32 km |
| Mursenia | South-East | 2.01 km |
| Jagatiya | North-East | 2.04 km |
| Bhainsara | West | 2.05 km |
| Bhojua | East | 2.10 km |
| Nagla Karan | South-East | 2.16 km |
| Nagla Tulsi | South-East | 2.36 km |
| Chhikara | North-East | 2.40 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Khirari
Khirari is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Raya, while the nearest airport is Agra Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 35.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Raya to Khirari is about 4 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Khirari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khirari village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Khirari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khirari village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Khirari
Where is Khirari located?
Khirari village is located in Mahavan Tehsil, Mathura district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Khirari?
Khirari is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Khirari?
The pincode of Khirari is 281204.
What is the population of Khirari?
Khirari had a total population of 1,435, including 791 males and 644 females.
How many households are there in Khirari?
Khirari had 220 households.
What is the literacy rate in Khirari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khirari was 68.73%. Male literacy was 81.96% and female literacy was 52.77%.