About Khelma Pt Viii Village

Khelma Pt Viii is a large village in Katigora tehsil, in the district of Cachar, Assam. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,269, made up of 1,137 males and 1,132 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 996 females per 1000 males. The village covers 300 hectares hectares.

Khelma Pt Viii Overview

Census 2011 figures for Khelma Pt Viii village
Description	Value
State	Assam
District	Cachar
Tehsil	Katigora
Area (hectares)	300 hectares
Population	2,269
Male Population	1,137
Female Population	1,132
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	996
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within village

How Khelma Pt Viii compares

By the 2011 count Khelma Pt Viii is the 38th largest of the 213 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,289 residents. Its 300 hectares work out to about 7.6 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 930.

Getting to Khelma Pt Viii

Khelma Pt Viii is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Khelma Pt Viii as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within village. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Khelma Pt Viii from other places

Khelma Pt Viii lies about 5.6 km from Cachar, and the nearest railway station is New Silchar, about 2.3 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Khelma Pt Viii
Nearest railway station	New Silchar	2.3 km
Nearest town	Silchar	4.5 km
District headquarters	Cachar	5.6 km
Tehsil headquarters	Katigora	18 km

Villages closest to Khelma Pt Viii

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Katigora tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

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Common questions about Khelma Pt Viii

As per the Census of India 2011, Khelma Pt Viii village had a population of 2,269. That makes it the 38th largest of the 213 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,289 residents.

Khelma Pt Viii village has 1,137 males and 1,132 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Khelma Pt Viii has about 996 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 930.

Khelma Pt Viii covers 300 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.6 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Khelma Pt Viii falls under Katigora tehsil of Cachar district in Assam.

The nearest railway station to Khelma Pt Viii is New Silchar, about 2.3 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within village.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Khelma Pt Viii.

Khelma Pt Viii is about 5.6 km from Cachar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Khelma Pt Viii is in Katigora tehsil of Cachar district. New Silchar is about 2.3 km away. Silchar is about 4.5 km away. Cachar is about 5.6 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.