About Kharra Village

Kharra is a mid sized village in Dhamdha tehsil, in the district of Durg, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 671, made up of 334 males and 337 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,009 females per 1000 males. The village covers 345.35 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 494336, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kharra Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kharra village
Description	Value
State	Chhattisgarh
District	Durg
Tehsil	Dhamdha
Pincode	494336
Area (hectares)	345.35 hectares
Population	671
Male Population	334
Female Population	337
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,009
Bus Service (public)	Available
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Kharra compares

By the 2011 count Kharra is the 122nd largest of the 150 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,271 residents. Its 345.35 hectares work out to about 1.9 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 Kharra

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

Kharra lies about 14 km from Durg, and the nearest railway station is Rasmara, about 9.6 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 Kharra
Nearest railway station	Rasmara	9.6 km
District headquarters	Durg	14 km
Tehsil headquarters	Dhamdha	22 km

Villages closest to Kharra

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.

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Common questions about Kharra

As per the Census of India 2011, Kharra village had a population of 671. That makes it the 122nd largest of the 150 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,271 residents.

Kharra village has 334 males and 337 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kharra has about 1009 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1004.

The pincode recorded for Kharra is 494336. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kharra covers 345.35 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Kharra falls under Dhamdha tehsil of Durg district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Kharra is Rasmara, about 9.6 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 Kharra.

Kharra is about 14 km from Durg in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kharra is in Dhamdha tehsil of Durg district. Rasmara is about 9.6 km away. Durg is about 14 km away. Dhamdha is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.