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About Khurdarha Village

Khurdarha is a small village in Basna tehsil, in the district of Mahasamund, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 301, made up of 150 males and 151 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,007 females per 1000 males. The village covers 62.19 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 493558, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Khurdarha Overview

Census 2011 figures for Khurdarha village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Mahasamund
Tehsil Basna
Pincode 493558
Area (hectares) 62.19 hectares
Population 301
Male Population 150
Female Population 151
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,007
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Khurdarha compares

By the 2011 count Khurdarha is the 184th largest of the 208 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 767 residents. Its 62.19 hectares work out to about 4.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1016.

Getting to Khurdarha

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

Khurdarha lies about 95 km from Mahasamund, and the nearest railway station is Sakti, about 55 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 Khurdarha
Nearest town Saraipali 25 km
Tehsil headquarters Basna 28 km
Nearest railway station Sakti 55 km
District headquarters Mahasamund 95 km

Villages closest to Khurdarha

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Khurdarha village had a population of 301. That makes it the 184th largest of the 208 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 767 residents.

Khurdarha village has 150 males and 151 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Khurdarha has about 1007 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1016.

The pincode recorded for Khurdarha is 493558. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Khurdarha covers 62.19 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Khurdarha falls under Basna tehsil of Mahasamund district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Khurdarha is Sakti, about 55 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 Khurdarha.

Khurdarha is about 95 km from Mahasamund in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Khurdarha is in Basna tehsil of Mahasamund district. Saraipali is about 25 km away. Basna is about 28 km away. Sakti is about 55 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bundelabhatha (1.6 km), Udela (1.6 km) and Harda (2.2 km).

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

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