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About Khairwahi Village

Khairwahi is a mid sized village in Dondi tehsil, in the district of Durg, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,259, made up of 602 males and 657 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,091 females per 1000 males. The village covers 453.73 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 491228, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Khairwahi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Khairwahi village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Durg
Tehsil Dondi
Pincode 491228
Area (hectares) 453.73 hectares
Population 1,259
Male Population 602
Female Population 657
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,091
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Khairwahi compares

By the 2011 count Khairwahi is the 27th largest of the 109 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 881 residents. Its 453.73 hectares work out to about 2.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1049.

Getting to Khairwahi

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

Khairwahi lies about 78 km from Durg, and the nearest railway station is Dalli Rajhara, 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 Khairwahi
Tehsil headquarters Dondi 4.1 km
Nearest town Dalli Rājhara 7.3 km
Nearest railway station Dalli Rajhara 7.5 km
District headquarters Durg 78 km

Villages closest to Khairwahi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Khairwahi village had a population of 1,259. That makes it the 27th largest of the 109 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 881 residents.

Khairwahi village has 602 males and 657 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Khairwahi has about 1091 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1049.

The pincode recorded for Khairwahi is 491228. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Khairwahi covers 453.73 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Khairwahi falls under Dondi tehsil of Durg district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Khairwahi is Dalli Rajhara, about 7.5 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 village for Khairwahi.

Khairwahi is about 78 km from Durg in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Khairwahi is in Dondi tehsil of Durg district. Dondi is about 4.1 km away. Dalli Rājhara is about 7.3 km away. Dalli Rajhara is about 7.5 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Adejhar (1.8 km), Malkunwar (1.9 km) and Kamta (2.8 km).

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

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