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About Khoha Village

Khoha is a mid sized village in Baloda tehsil, in the district of Janjgir Champa, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 756, made up of 390 males and 366 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 938 females per 1000 males. The village covers 253.8 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 496338, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Khoha Overview

Census 2011 figures for Khoha village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Janjgir Champa
Tehsil Baloda
Pincode 496338
Area (hectares) 253.8 hectares
Population 756
Male Population 390
Female Population 366
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 938
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Khoha compares

By the 2011 count Khoha is the 47th largest of the 68 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,305 residents. Its 253.8 hectares work out to about 3.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 986.

Getting to Khoha

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

Khoha lies about 15 km from Janjgir Champa, and the nearest railway station is Janjgir Naila, about 8.9 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 Khoha
Nearest railway station Janjgir Naila 8.9 km
Nearest town Nailā 9.1 km
Tehsil headquarters Baloda 10 km
District headquarters Janjgir Champa 15 km

Villages closest to Khoha

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Khoha village had a population of 756. That makes it the 47th largest of the 68 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,305 residents.

Khoha village has 390 males and 366 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Khoha has about 938 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 986.

The pincode recorded for Khoha is 496338. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Khoha covers 253.8 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Khoha falls under Baloda tehsil of Janjgir Champa district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Khoha is Janjgir Naila, about 8.9 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 Khoha.

Khoha is about 15 km from Janjgir Champa in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Khoha is in Baloda tehsil of Janjgir Champa district. Janjgir Naila is about 8.9 km away. Nailā is about 9.1 km away. Baloda is about 10 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Parsabhata (under 2 km), Karmanda (2.5 km) and Ponch (2.5 km).

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

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