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About Kharri Village

Kharri is a mid sized village in Malkharoda tehsil, in the district of Janjgir Champa, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 561, made up of 283 males and 278 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 982 females per 1000 males. The village covers 149.11 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 495691, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kharri Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kharri village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Janjgir Champa
Tehsil Malkharoda
Pincode 495691
Area (hectares) 149.11 hectares
Population 561
Male Population 283
Female Population 278
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 982
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kharri compares

By the 2011 count Kharri is the 93rd largest of the 107 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,304 residents. Its 149.11 hectares work out to about 3.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1009.

Getting to Kharri

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

Kharri lies about 25 km from Janjgir Champa, and the nearest railway station is Madwarani, about 7.8 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 Kharri
Nearest railway station Madwarani 7.8 km
Nearest town Bhelai 14 km
Tehsil headquarters Malkharoda 25 km
District headquarters Janjgir Champa 25 km

Villages closest to Kharri

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kharri village had a population of 561. That makes it the 93rd largest of the 107 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,304 residents.

Kharri village has 283 males and 278 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kharri has about 982 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1009.

The pincode recorded for Kharri is 495691. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kharri covers 149.11 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kharri falls under Malkharoda tehsil of Janjgir Champa district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Kharri is Madwarani, about 7.8 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 Kharri.

Kharri 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.

Kharri is in Malkharoda tehsil of Janjgir Champa district. Madwarani is about 7.8 km away. Bhelai is about 14 km away. Malkharoda is about 25 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Mohtra (3.9 km), Sanjari (8.4 km) and Bokrel (8.7 km).

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

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