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About Khairi Village

Khairi is a mid sized village in Saja tehsil, in the district of Durg, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 906, made up of 454 males and 452 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 996 females per 1000 males. The village covers 406.02 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 491993, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Khairi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Khairi village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Durg
Tehsil Saja
Pincode 491993
Area (hectares) 406.02 hectares
Population 906
Male Population 454
Female Population 452
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 996
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Khairi compares

By the 2011 count Khairi is the 46th largest of the 107 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 944 residents. Its 406.02 hectares work out to about 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 1009.

Getting to Khairi

Khairi is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Khairi as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 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 Khairi from other places

Khairi lies about 52 km from Durg, and the nearest railway station is Rasmara, about 50 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 Khairi
Tehsil headquarters Saja 10 km
Nearest town Bemetāra 34 km
Nearest railway station Rasmara 50 km
District headquarters Durg 52 km

Villages closest to Khairi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Khairi village had a population of 906. That makes it the 46th largest of the 107 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 944 residents.

Khairi village has 454 males and 452 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Khairi has about 996 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 1009.

The pincode recorded for Khairi is 491993. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Khairi covers 406.02 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Khairi falls under Saja tehsil of Durg district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Khairi is Rasmara, about 50 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 - 10 km distance for Khairi.

Khairi is about 52 km from Durg in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Khairi is in Saja tehsil of Durg district. Saja is about 10 km away. Bemetāra is about 34 km away. Rasmara is about 50 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Lolesara (under 2 km), Bortara (1.7 km) and Dhap (2.5 km).

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

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