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About Khamtarai Village

Khamtarai is a mid sized village in Dondi Luhara tehsil, in the district of Durg, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,799, made up of 884 males and 915 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,035 females per 1000 males. The village covers 615.17 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 491661, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Khamtarai Overview

Census 2011 figures for Khamtarai village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Durg
Tehsil Dondi Luhara
Pincode 491661
Area (hectares) 615.17 hectares
Population 1,799
Male Population 884
Female Population 915
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,035
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Khamtarai compares

By the 2011 count Khamtarai is the 17th largest of the 193 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 927 residents. Its 615.17 hectares work out to about 2.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1032.

Getting to Khamtarai

Khamtarai is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Khamtarai as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Khamtarai from other places

Khamtarai lies about 5.8 km from Durg, and the nearest railway station is Bhilai Nagar, about 3.7 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 Khamtarai
Nearest railway station Bhilai Nagar 3.7 km
Tehsil headquarters Dondi Luhara 5.8 km
District headquarters Durg 5.8 km

Villages closest to Khamtarai

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Dondi Luhara 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 Khamtarai

As per the Census of India 2011, Khamtarai village had a population of 1,799. That makes it the 17th largest of the 193 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 927 residents.

Khamtarai village has 884 males and 915 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Khamtarai has about 1035 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1032.

The pincode recorded for Khamtarai is 491661. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Khamtarai covers 615.17 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Khamtarai falls under Dondi Luhara tehsil of Durg district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Khamtarai is Bhilai Nagar, about 3.7 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 km distance for Khamtarai.

Khamtarai is about 5.8 km from Durg in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Khamtarai is in Dondi Luhara tehsil of Durg district. Bhilai Nagar is about 3.7 km away. Dondi Luhara is about 5.8 km away. Durg is about 5.8 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Ganesh Khapri (under 2 km), Khapri (under 2 km) and Chikhli (2.2 km).

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

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