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About Khamharia Village

Khamharia is a mid sized village in Patan tehsil, in the district of Durg, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,467, made up of 710 males and 757 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,066 females per 1000 males. The village covers 553.73 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 495554, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Khamharia Overview

Census 2011 figures for Khamharia village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Durg
Tehsil Patan
Pincode 495554
Area (hectares) 553.73 hectares
Population 1,467
Male Population 710
Female Population 757
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,066
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Khamharia compares

By the 2011 count Khamharia is the 61st largest of the 135 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,516 residents. Its 553.73 hectares work out to about 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1004.

Getting to Khamharia

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

Khamharia lies about 35 km from Durg, and the nearest railway station is Chataud, about 18 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 Khamharia
Tehsil headquarters Patan 3.5 km
Nearest railway station Chataud 18 km
Nearest town Raipur 24 km
District headquarters Durg 35 km

Villages closest to Khamharia

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Khamharia village had a population of 1,467. That makes it the 61st largest of the 135 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,516 residents.

Khamharia village has 710 males and 757 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Khamharia has about 1066 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1004.

The pincode recorded for Khamharia is 495554. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Khamharia covers 553.73 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Khamharia falls under Patan tehsil of Durg district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Khamharia is Chataud, about 18 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 Khamharia.

Khamharia is about 35 km from Durg in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Khamharia is in Patan tehsil of Durg district. Patan is about 3.5 km away. Chataud is about 18 km away. Raipur is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Khamhariya (under 2 km), Dangania (under 2 km) and Sonpur (2.7 km).

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

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