About Khargahni Village

Khargahni is a mid sized village in Kota tehsil, in the district of Bilaspur, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,184, made up of 611 males and 573 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 938 females per 1000 males. The village covers 601.29 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 495113, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Khargahni Overview

Census 2011 figures for Khargahni village
Description	Value
State	Chhattisgarh
District	Bilaspur
Tehsil	Kota
Pincode	495113
Area (hectares)	601.29 hectares
Population	1,184
Male Population	611
Female Population	573
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	938
Bus Service (public)	Available
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Khargahni compares

By the 2011 count Khargahni is the 55th largest of the 152 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,127 residents. Its 601.29 hectares work out to about 2.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 991.

Getting to Khargahni

Khargahni is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Khargahni 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Khargahni from other places

Khargahni lies about 21 km from Bilaspur, and the nearest railway station is Kalmitar, about 2.0 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 Khargahni
Nearest railway station	Kalmitar	2.0 km
Tehsil headquarters	Kota	6.4 km
Nearest town	Ratanpur	11 km
District headquarters	Bilaspur	21 km

Villages closest to Khargahni

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Khargahni village had a population of 1,184. That makes it the 55th largest of the 152 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,127 residents.

Khargahni village has 611 males and 573 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Khargahni has about 938 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 991.

The pincode recorded for Khargahni is 495113. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Khargahni covers 601.29 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Khargahni falls under Kota tehsil of Bilaspur district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Khargahni is Kalmitar, about 2.0 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Khargahni.

Khargahni is about 21 km from Bilaspur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Khargahni is in Kota tehsil of Bilaspur district. Kalmitar is about 2.0 km away. Kota is about 6.4 km away. Ratanpur is about 11 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.