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About Khamhi Village

Khamhi is a mid sized village in Bemetara tehsil, in the district of Durg, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 691, made up of 337 males and 354 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,050 females per 1000 males. The village covers 236.01 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 491337, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Khamhi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Khamhi village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Durg
Tehsil Bemetara
Pincode 491337
Area (hectares) 236.01 hectares
Population 691
Male Population 337
Female Population 354
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,050
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Khamhi compares

By the 2011 count Khamhi is the 111th largest of the 173 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,007 residents. Its 236.01 hectares work out to about 2.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1000.

Getting to Khamhi

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

Khamhi lies about 80 km from Durg, and the nearest railway station is Hathbandh, about 32 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 Khamhi
Tehsil headquarters Bemetara 16 km
Nearest town Bemetāra 16 km
Nearest railway station Hathbandh 32 km
District headquarters Durg 80 km

Villages closest to Khamhi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Khamhi village had a population of 691. That makes it the 111th largest of the 173 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,007 residents.

Khamhi village has 337 males and 354 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Khamhi has about 1050 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1000.

The pincode recorded for Khamhi is 491337. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Khamhi covers 236.01 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Khamhi falls under Bemetara tehsil of Durg district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Khamhi is Hathbandh, about 32 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 Khamhi.

Khamhi is about 80 km from Durg in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Khamhi is in Bemetara tehsil of Durg district. Bemetara is about 16 km away. Bemetāra is about 16 km away. Hathbandh is about 32 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Singhanpuri (1.5 km), Ghatholi (2.7 km) and Khapri (2.8 km).

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

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