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About Khalebendi Village

Khalebendi is a small village in Keskal tehsil, in the district of Bastar, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 279, made up of 127 males and 152 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,197 females per 1000 males. The village covers 678.44 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 494334, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Khalebendi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Khalebendi village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Bastar
Tehsil Keskal
Pincode 494334
Area (hectares) 678.44 hectares
Population 279
Male Population 127
Female Population 152
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,197
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Khalebendi compares

By the 2011 count Khalebendi is the 74th largest of the 100 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 810 residents. Its 678.44 hectares work out to about 0.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1062.

Getting to Khalebendi

Khalebendi is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Khalebendi as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Khalebendi from other places

Khalebendi lies about 103 km from Bastar, and the nearest railway station is Antagarh, about 34 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 Khalebendi
Tehsil headquarters Keskal 15 km
Nearest town Kānker 28 km
Nearest railway station Antagarh 34 km
District headquarters Bastar 103 km

Villages closest to Khalebendi

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

Common questions about Khalebendi

As per the Census of India 2011, Khalebendi village had a population of 279. That makes it the 74th largest of the 100 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 810 residents.

Khalebendi village has 127 males and 152 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Khalebendi has about 1197 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1062.

The pincode recorded for Khalebendi is 494334. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Khalebendi covers 678.44 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Khalebendi falls under Keskal tehsil of Bastar district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Khalebendi is Antagarh, about 34 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available and private bus service as Available within village for Khalebendi.

Khalebendi is about 103 km from Bastar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Khalebendi is in Keskal tehsil of Bastar district. Keskal is about 15 km away. Kānker is about 28 km away. Antagarh is about 34 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Dhanora (under 2 km), Korkoti (1.6 km) and Uparbedi (3.0 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Khalebendi today is likely to be higher.

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