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About Khuntapani Village

Khuntapani is a small village in Manora tehsil, in the district of Jashpur, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 467, made up of 240 males and 227 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 946 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1316.72 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 496331, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Khuntapani Overview

Census 2011 figures for Khuntapani village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Jashpur
Tehsil Manora
Pincode 496331
Area (hectares) 1316.72 hectares
Population 467
Male Population 240
Female Population 227
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 946
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Khuntapani compares

By the 2011 count Khuntapani is the 58th largest of the 96 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 629 residents. Its 1316.72 hectares work out to about 0.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 989.

Getting to Khuntapani

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

Khuntapani lies about 12 km from Jashpur, and the nearest railway station is Lohardaga, about 91 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 Khuntapani
Tehsil headquarters Manora 10 km
District headquarters Jashpur 12 km
Nearest town Jashpur Nagar 12 km
Nearest railway station Lohardaga 91 km

Villages closest to Khuntapani

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Khuntapani village had a population of 467. That makes it the 58th largest of the 96 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 629 residents.

Khuntapani village has 240 males and 227 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Khuntapani has about 946 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 989.

The pincode recorded for Khuntapani is 496331. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Khuntapani covers 1316.72 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Khuntapani falls under Manora tehsil of Jashpur district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Khuntapani is Lohardaga, about 91 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 10+ km distance for Khuntapani.

Khuntapani is about 12 km from Jashpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Khuntapani is in Manora tehsil of Jashpur district. Manora is about 10 km away. Jashpur is about 12 km away. Jashpur Nagar is about 12 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Surjula (2.6 km), Kalaru (2.9 km) and Pondi Patkona (2.9 km).

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

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