About Khetarpal Village

Khetarpal is a mid sized village in Keskal tehsil, in the district of Bastar, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,157, made up of 534 males and 623 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,167 females per 1000 males. The village covers 716.4 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 494347, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Khetarpal Overview

Census 2011 figures for Khetarpal village
Description	Value
State	Chhattisgarh
District	Bastar
Tehsil	Keskal
Pincode	494347
Area (hectares)	716.4 hectares
Population	1,157
Male Population	534
Female Population	623
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,167
Bus Service (public)	Available
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Khetarpal compares

By the 2011 count Khetarpal is the 17th largest of the 100 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 810 residents. Its 716.4 hectares work out to about 1.6 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 Khetarpal

Khetarpal is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Khetarpal as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. 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 Khetarpal from other places

Khetarpal lies about 92 km from Bastar, and the nearest railway station is Antagarh, about 45 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 Khetarpal
Tehsil headquarters	Keskal	15 km
Nearest town	Kānker	36 km
Nearest railway station	Antagarh	45 km
District headquarters	Bastar	92 km

Villages closest to Khetarpal

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.

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Common questions about Khetarpal

As per the Census of India 2011, Khetarpal village had a population of 1,157. That makes it the 17th largest of the 100 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 810 residents.

Khetarpal village has 534 males and 623 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Khetarpal has about 1167 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1062.

The pincode recorded for Khetarpal is 494347. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Khetarpal covers 716.4 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Khetarpal falls under Keskal tehsil of Bastar district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Khetarpal is Antagarh, about 45 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 5 - 10 km distance for Khetarpal.

Khetarpal is about 92 km from Bastar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Khetarpal is in Keskal tehsil of Bastar district. Keskal is about 15 km away. Kānker is about 36 km away. Antagarh is about 45 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.