About Kharra Village

Kharra is a mid sized village in Patan tehsil, in the district of Durg, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,182, made up of 587 males and 595 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,014 females per 1000 males. The village covers 531.42 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 493445, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kharra Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kharra village
Description	Value
State	Chhattisgarh
District	Durg
Tehsil	Patan
Pincode	493445
Area (hectares)	531.42 hectares
Population	1,182
Male Population	587
Female Population	595
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,014
Bus Service (public)	Available
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Kharra compares

By the 2011 count Kharra is the 83rd largest of the 135 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,516 residents. Its 531.42 hectares work out to about 2.2 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 1004.

Getting to Kharra

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

Kharra lies about 36 km from Durg, and the nearest railway station is Sirry, about 19 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 Kharra
Tehsil headquarters	Patan	5.8 km
Nearest railway station	Sirry	19 km
Nearest town	Bhilai	28 km
District headquarters	Durg	36 km

Villages closest to Kharra

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.

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Common questions about Kharra

As per the Census of India 2011, Kharra village had a population of 1,182. That makes it the 83rd largest of the 135 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,516 residents.

Kharra village has 587 males and 595 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kharra has about 1014 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1004.

The pincode recorded for Kharra is 493445. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kharra covers 531.42 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kharra falls under Patan tehsil of Durg district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Kharra is Sirry, about 19 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 village for Kharra.

Kharra is about 36 km from Durg in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kharra is in Patan tehsil of Durg district. Patan is about 5.8 km away. Sirry is about 19 km away. Bhilai is about 28 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.