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About Khairwahi Village

Khairwahi is a mid sized village in Gurur tehsil, in the district of Durg, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 655, made up of 311 males and 344 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,106 females per 1000 males. The village covers 217.76 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 491227, 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 Gurur
Pincode 491227
Area (hectares) 217.76 hectares
Population 655
Male Population 311
Female Population 344
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,106
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Khairwahi compares

By the 2011 count Khairwahi is the 80th largest of the 121 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,152 residents. Its 217.76 hectares work out to about 3.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1022.

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 <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 Khairwahi from other places

Khairwahi lies about 57 km from Durg, and the nearest railway station is Latabor, about 17 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 Gurur 2.5 km
Nearest railway station Latabor 17 km
Nearest town Dhamtari 18 km
District headquarters Durg 57 km

Villages closest to Khairwahi

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Gurur 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 655. That makes it the 80th largest of the 121 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,152 residents.

Khairwahi village has 311 males and 344 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Khairwahi has about 1106 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1022.

The pincode recorded for Khairwahi is 491227. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Khairwahi covers 217.76 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Khairwahi falls under Gurur tehsil of Durg district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Khairwahi is Latabor, about 17 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 Khairwahi.

Khairwahi is about 57 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 Gurur tehsil of Durg district. Gurur is about 2.5 km away. Latabor is about 17 km away. Dhamtari is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Tarri (1.9 km), Bharda (2.0 km) and Kaparmeta (2.1 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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