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About Khamhiya Village

Khamhiya is a mid sized village in Champa tehsil, in the district of Janjgir Champa, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 952, made up of 489 males and 463 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 947 females per 1000 males. The village covers 166.16 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 495687, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Khamhiya Overview

Census 2011 figures for Khamhiya village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Janjgir Champa
Tehsil Champa
Pincode 495687
Area (hectares) 166.16 hectares
Population 952
Male Population 489
Female Population 463
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 947
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Khamhiya compares

By the 2011 count Khamhiya is the 55th largest of the 83 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,887 residents. Its 166.16 hectares work out to about 5.7 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 996.

Getting to Khamhiya

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

Khamhiya lies about 25 km from Janjgir Champa, and the nearest railway station is Baradwar, about 5.7 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 Khamhiya
Nearest railway station Baradwar 5.7 km
Tehsil headquarters Champa 16 km
Nearest town Chāmpa 16 km
District headquarters Janjgir Champa 25 km

Villages closest to Khamhiya

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Khamhiya village had a population of 952. That makes it the 55th largest of the 83 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,887 residents.

Khamhiya village has 489 males and 463 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Khamhiya has about 947 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 996.

The pincode recorded for Khamhiya is 495687. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Khamhiya covers 166.16 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Khamhiya falls under Champa tehsil of Janjgir Champa district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Khamhiya is Baradwar, about 5.7 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 Khamhiya.

Khamhiya is about 25 km from Janjgir Champa in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Khamhiya is in Champa tehsil of Janjgir Champa district. Baradwar is about 5.7 km away. Champa is about 16 km away. Chāmpa is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Jhirna (under 2 km), Bhurkadih (under 2 km) and Hanumanta (1.5 km).

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

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