Khirkia
Khirkia is a village located in Bisalpur tehsil of Pilibhit district in Uttar Pradesh, India. It is situated 13km away from sub-district headquarter Bisalpur (tehsildar office) and 35km away from district headquarter Pilibhit. As per 2009 stats, Khirkia village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Khirkia unique in its vibrant Bisalpur-Pilibhit region. You’ll see Khirkia’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 Khirkia
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Khirkia is 131798. The village spans a total geographical area of 151.33 hectares. Pilibhit is nearest town to Khirkia village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Khirkia
Population of Khirkia
According to the 2011 Census, Khirkia has a total population of about 1,200, with approximately 644 males and 556 females. The sex ratio is around 863 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 207 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 172 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 49.50%, with male literacy at about 59.47% and female literacy near 37.95%. There are around 229 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Khirkia's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,200 | 644 | 556 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 207 | 110 | 97 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 172 | 85 | 87 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 594 | 383 | 211 |
| Illiterate Population | 606 | 261 | 345 |
Connectivity of Khirkia
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Khirkia. As per the 2011 stats, Khirkia had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Khirkia
Knowing the nearby villages of Khirkia helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Khirkia.
Frequently Asked Questions about Khirkia
- Where is Khirkia located?
- Khirkia village is situated in Bisalpur Tehsil, within the Pilibhit district of Uttar Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Khirkia?
- Khirkia serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Khirkia as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Khirkia is 1,200, with 644 males and 556 females.
- How many households are there in Khirkia as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Khirkia village has a total of 229 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Khirkia as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Khirkia is 49.50%. The male literacy rate is 59.47%, while the female literacy rate is 37.95%.