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About Khujha Village

Khujha is a mid sized village in Mungeli tehsil, in the district of Bilaspur, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 968, made up of 520 males and 448 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 862 females per 1000 males. The village covers 124.89 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 495334, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Khujha Overview

Census 2011 figures for Khujha village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Bilaspur
Tehsil Mungeli
Pincode 495334
Area (hectares) 124.89 hectares
Population 968
Male Population 520
Female Population 448
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 862
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Khujha compares

By the 2011 count Khujha is the 70th largest of the 230 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 830 residents. Its 124.89 hectares work out to about 7.8 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 975.

Getting to Khujha

Khujha is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Khujha 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 Khujha from other places

Khujha lies about 45 km from Bilaspur, and the nearest railway station is Kalmitar, about 38 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 Khujha
Tehsil headquarters Mungeli 5.2 km
Nearest railway station Kalmitar 38 km
District headquarters Bilaspur 45 km

Villages closest to Khujha

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Khujha village had a population of 968. That makes it the 70th largest of the 230 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 830 residents.

Khujha village has 520 males and 448 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Khujha has about 862 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 975.

The pincode recorded for Khujha is 495334. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Khujha covers 124.89 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.8 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Khujha falls under Mungeli tehsil of Bilaspur district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Khujha is Kalmitar, about 38 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 Khujha.

Khujha is about 45 km from Bilaspur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Khujha is in Mungeli tehsil of Bilaspur district. Mungeli is about 5.2 km away. Kalmitar is about 38 km away. Bilaspur is about 45 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Jhulna Khurd (under 2 km), Jogipur (under 2 km) and Riwapar (under 2 km).

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

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