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About Khedigaon Village

Khedigaon is a mid sized village in Pithora tehsil, in the district of Mahasamund, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 819, made up of 385 males and 434 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,127 females per 1000 males. The village covers 158.21 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 493449, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Khedigaon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Khedigaon village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Mahasamund
Tehsil Pithora
Pincode 493449
Area (hectares) 158.21 hectares
Population 819
Male Population 385
Female Population 434
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,127
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Khedigaon compares

By the 2011 count Khedigaon is the 103rd largest of the 231 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 835 residents. Its 158.21 hectares work out to about 5.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1036.

Getting to Khedigaon

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

Khedigaon lies about 46 km from Mahasamund, and the nearest railway station is Komakhan railway station, about 17 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 Khedigaon
Tehsil headquarters Pithora 16 km
Nearest railway station Komakhan railway station 17 km
District headquarters Mahasamund 46 km
Nearest town Mahāsamund 46 km

Villages closest to Khedigaon

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Khedigaon village had a population of 819. That makes it the 103rd largest of the 231 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 835 residents.

Khedigaon village has 385 males and 434 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Khedigaon has about 1127 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1036.

The pincode recorded for Khedigaon is 493449. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Khedigaon covers 158.21 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Khedigaon falls under Pithora tehsil of Mahasamund district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Khedigaon is Komakhan railway station, about 17 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 Khedigaon.

Khedigaon is about 46 km from Mahasamund in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Khedigaon is in Pithora tehsil of Mahasamund district. Pithora is about 16 km away. Komakhan railway station is about 17 km away. Mahasamund is about 46 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chaukbeda (under 2 km), Mudagaon (under 2 km) and Bijarapali (1.8 km).

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

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