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About Khairwar Village

Khairwar is a mid sized village in Kawardha tehsil, in the district of Kabeerdham, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,233, made up of 597 males and 636 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,065 females per 1000 males. The village covers 309.03 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 491336, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Khairwar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Khairwar village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Kabeerdham
Tehsil Kawardha
Pincode 491336
Area (hectares) 309.03 hectares
Population 1,233
Male Population 597
Female Population 636
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,065
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Khairwar compares

By the 2011 count Khairwar is the 43rd largest of the 174 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 983 residents. Its 309.03 hectares work out to about 4.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1001.

Getting to Khairwar

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

Khairwar lies about 16 km from Kabeerdham, and the nearest railway station is Hathbandh, about 62 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 Khairwar
District headquarters Kabeerdham 16 km
Tehsil headquarters Kawardha 19 km
Nearest railway station Hathbandh 62 km

Villages closest to Khairwar

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Khairwar village had a population of 1,233. That makes it the 43rd largest of the 174 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 983 residents.

Khairwar village has 597 males and 636 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Khairwar has about 1065 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1001.

The pincode recorded for Khairwar is 491336. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Khairwar covers 309.03 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Khairwar falls under Kawardha tehsil of Kabeerdham district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Khairwar is Hathbandh, about 62 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 Khairwar.

Khairwar is about 16 km from Kabeerdham in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Khairwar is in Kawardha tehsil of Kabeerdham district. Kabeerdham is about 16 km away. Kawardha is about 19 km away. Hathbandh is about 62 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Jogipur (1.9 km), Koylari (2.1 km) and Marka (2.2 km).

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

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