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About Hira Khapri Village

Hira Khapri is a mid sized village in Gunderdehi tehsil, in the district of Durg, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 628, made up of 314 males and 314 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,000 females per 1000 males. The village covers 119.69 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 495445, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Hira Khapri Overview

Census 2011 figures for Hira Khapri village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Durg
Tehsil Gunderdehi
Pincode 495445
Area (hectares) 119.69 hectares
Population 628
Male Population 314
Female Population 314
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,000
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Hira Khapri compares

By the 2011 count Hira Khapri is the 124th largest of the 143 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,205 residents. Its 119.69 hectares work out to about 5.2 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 1007.

Getting to Hira Khapri

Hira Khapri is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Hira Khapri 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Hira Khapri from other places

Hira Khapri lies about 29 km from Durg, and the nearest railway station is Gundardehi, about 6.4 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 Hira Khapri
Tehsil headquarters Gunderdehi 5.0 km
Nearest railway station Gundardehi 6.4 km
Nearest town Balod 23 km
District headquarters Durg 29 km

Villages closest to Hira Khapri

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Hira Khapri village had a population of 628. That makes it the 124th largest of the 143 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,205 residents.

Hira Khapri village has 314 males and 314 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Hira Khapri has about 1000 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1007.

The pincode recorded for Hira Khapri is 495445. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Hira Khapri covers 119.69 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Hira Khapri falls under Gunderdehi tehsil of Durg district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Hira Khapri is Gundardehi, about 6.4 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 km distance for Hira Khapri.

Hira Khapri is about 29 km from Durg in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Hira Khapri is in Gunderdehi tehsil of Durg district. Gunderdehi is about 5.0 km away. Gundardehi is about 6.4 km away. Balod is about 23 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Khapri (under 2 km), Khapri Bakhariya (under 2 km) and Rehchi (1.7 km).

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

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