About Khamhan Village

Khamhan is a mid sized village in Pithora tehsil, in the district of Mahasamund, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 505, made up of 259 males and 246 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 950 females per 1000 males. The village covers 208.57 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 493338, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Khamhan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Khamhan village
Description	Value
State	Chhattisgarh
District	Mahasamund
Tehsil	Pithora
Pincode	493338
Area (hectares)	208.57 hectares
Population	505
Male Population	259
Female Population	246
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	950
Bus Service (public)	Available
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Khamhan compares

By the 2011 count Khamhan is the 171st largest of the 231 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 835 residents. Its 208.57 hectares work out to about 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1036.

Getting to Khamhan

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

Khamhan lies about 72 km from Mahasamund, and the nearest railway station is Bagbahra, about 53 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 Khamhan
Tehsil headquarters	Pithora	27 km
Nearest town	Saraipali	33 km
Nearest railway station	Bagbahra	53 km
District headquarters	Mahasamund	72 km

Villages closest to Khamhan

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.

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Common questions about Khamhan

As per the Census of India 2011, Khamhan village had a population of 505. That makes it the 171st largest of the 231 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 835 residents.

Khamhan village has 259 males and 246 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Khamhan has about 950 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1036.

The pincode recorded for Khamhan is 493338. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Khamhan covers 208.57 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Khamhan falls under Pithora tehsil of Mahasamund district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Khamhan is Bagbahra, about 53 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 Khamhan.

Khamhan is about 72 km from Mahasamund in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Khamhan is in Pithora tehsil of Mahasamund district. Pithora is about 27 km away. Saraipali is about 33 km away. Bagbahra is about 53 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.