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Khirkiya | |
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Nagar Panchayat City | |
Coordinates: 22°10′0″N 76°51′42″E / 22.16667°N 76.86167°E | |
Country | India |
State | Madhya Pradesh |
District | Harda |
Population (2011[1]) | |
• Total | 22,737 |
Languages | |
• Official | Hindi |
Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
PIN | 461441 |
ISO 3166 code | IN-MP |
Vehicle registration | MP 47 |
Sex ratio | Female 937 Male 1000[1] |
Literacy Rate | 80.63% [1] |
Website | www |
Khirkiya is a town and a nagar panchayat in Harda district in the Indian state of Madhya Pradesh.[2] Khirkiya grain market is one of the biggest grain markets in madhya pradesh and also has record production and selling of grains. Navratri festival of Khirkiya is very famous in all over the country, so many beautiful pandals (the place where Durga statues are placed) are created by samiti (community). In more than a dozen places, Durga statues are established. Even people from different cities come to celebrate the festival.