About Kherdha Village

Kherdha is a large village in Dhamdha tehsil, in the district of Durg, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,880, made up of 1,464 males and 1,416 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 967 females per 1000 males. The village covers 922.73 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 490024, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kherdha Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kherdha village
Description	Value
State	Chhattisgarh
District	Durg
Tehsil	Dhamdha
Pincode	490024
Area (hectares)	922.73 hectares
Population	2,880
Male Population	1,464
Female Population	1,416
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	967
Bus Service (public)	Available
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Kherdha compares

By the 2011 count Kherdha is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,271 residents. Its 922.73 hectares work out to about 3.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1004.

Getting to Kherdha

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

Kherdha lies about 16 km from Durg, and the nearest railway station is Bhilai Power House, about 7.5 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 Kherdha
Nearest town	Jāmul	2.4 km
Nearest railway station	Bhilai Power House	7.5 km
District headquarters	Durg	16 km
Tehsil headquarters	Dhamdha	22 km

Villages closest to Kherdha

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 Kherdha

As per the Census of India 2011, Kherdha village had a population of 2,880. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,271 residents.

Kherdha village has 1,464 males and 1,416 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kherdha has about 967 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1004.

The pincode recorded for Kherdha is 490024. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kherdha covers 922.73 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kherdha falls under Dhamdha tehsil of Durg district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Kherdha is Bhilai Power House, about 7.5 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 Kherdha.

Kherdha is about 16 km from Durg in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kherdha is in Dhamdha tehsil of Durg district. Jāmul is about 2.4 km away. Bhilai Power House is about 7.5 km away. Durg is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.