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About Khatola Village

Khatola is a mid sized village in Takhatpur tehsil, in the district of Bilaspur, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 617, made up of 300 males and 317 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,057 females per 1000 males. The village covers 195.59 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 495115, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Khatola Overview

Census 2011 figures for Khatola village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Bilaspur
Tehsil Takhatpur
Pincode 495115
Area (hectares) 195.59 hectares
Population 617
Male Population 300
Female Population 317
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,057
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Khatola compares

By the 2011 count Khatola is the 129th largest of the 168 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,435 residents. Its 195.59 hectares work out to about 3.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 976.

Getting to Khatola

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

Khatola lies about 42 km from Bilaspur, and the nearest railway station is Kargi Road, about 25 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 Khatola
Tehsil headquarters Takhatpur 16 km
Nearest town Mungeli 23 km
Nearest railway station Kargi Road 25 km
District headquarters Bilaspur 42 km

Villages closest to Khatola

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Khatola village had a population of 617. That makes it the 129th largest of the 168 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,435 residents.

Khatola village has 300 males and 317 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Khatola has about 1057 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 976.

The pincode recorded for Khatola is 495115. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Khatola covers 195.59 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Khatola falls under Takhatpur tehsil of Bilaspur district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Khatola is Kargi Road, about 25 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 Khatola.

Khatola is about 42 km from Bilaspur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Khatola is in Takhatpur tehsil of Bilaspur district. Takhatpur is about 16 km away. Mungeli is about 23 km away. Kargi Road is about 25 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Sakeri (1.5 km), Darri (1.7 km) and Darri Kapa (1.7 km).

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

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