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About Khanda Village

Khanda is a mid sized village in Baikunthpur tehsil, in the district of Koriya, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,208, made up of 604 males and 604 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,000 females per 1000 males. The village covers 346.57 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 497331, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Khanda Overview

Census 2011 figures for Khanda village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Koriya
Tehsil Baikunthpur
Pincode 497331
Area (hectares) 346.57 hectares
Population 1,208
Male Population 604
Female Population 604
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,000
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Khanda compares

By the 2011 count Khanda is the 33rd largest of the 125 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,012 residents. Its 346.57 hectares work out to about 3.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 981.

Getting to Khanda

Khanda is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Khanda 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. The nearest villages by name are Kasara, Katkona, Katora and Khairatidand. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Khanda

As per the Census of India 2011, Khanda village had a population of 1,208. That makes it the 33rd largest of the 125 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,012 residents.

Khanda village has 604 males and 604 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Khanda has about 1000 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 981.

The pincode recorded for Khanda is 497331. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Khanda covers 346.57 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Khanda falls under Baikunthpur tehsil of Koriya district in Chhattisgarh.

The census record for Khanda notes the nearest railway station 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 Khanda.

Khanda is in Baikunthpur tehsil of Koriya district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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