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About Khapri Village

Khapri is a mid sized village in Dhamdha tehsil, in the district of Durg, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 550, made up of 275 males and 275 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,000 females per 1000 males. The village covers 277.26 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 491331, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Khapri Overview

Census 2011 figures for Khapri village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Durg
Tehsil Dhamdha
Pincode 491331
Area (hectares) 277.26 hectares
Population 550
Male Population 275
Female Population 275
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,000
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Khapri compares

By the 2011 count Khapri is the 135th largest of the 150 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,271 residents. Its 277.26 hectares work out to about 2.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1004.

Getting to Khapri

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

Khapri lies about 28 km from Durg, and the nearest railway station is Durg Junction, about 27 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 Khapri
Tehsil headquarters Dhamdha 2.8 km
Nearest town Ahīwāra 16 km
Nearest railway station Durg Junction 27 km
District headquarters Durg 28 km

Villages closest to Khapri

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Khapri village had a population of 550. That makes it the 135th largest of the 150 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,271 residents.

Khapri village has 275 males and 275 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Khapri has about 1000 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1004.

The pincode recorded for Khapri is 491331. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Khapri covers 277.26 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.

Khapri falls under Dhamdha tehsil of Durg district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Khapri is Durg Junction, about 27 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 Khapri.

Khapri is about 28 km from Durg in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Khapri is in Dhamdha tehsil of Durg district. Dhamdha is about 2.8 km away. Ahīwāra is about 16 km away. Durg Junction is about 27 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Jatagharra (2.1 km), Barhapur (2.3 km) and Kanharpuri Jatagharra (2.7 km).

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

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