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About Khairmal Village

Khairmal is a mid sized village in Saraipali tehsil, in the district of Mahasamund, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 849, made up of 415 males and 434 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,046 females per 1000 males. The village covers 440.67 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 493778, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Khairmal Overview

Census 2011 figures for Khairmal village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Mahasamund
Tehsil Saraipali
Pincode 493778
Area (hectares) 440.67 hectares
Population 849
Male Population 415
Female Population 434
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,046
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Khairmal compares

By the 2011 count Khairmal is the 78th largest of the 224 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 750 residents. Its 440.67 hectares work out to about 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1018.

Getting to Khairmal

Khairmal is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Khairmal as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Khairmal from other places

Khairmal lies about 95 km from Mahasamund, and the nearest railway station is Dungripali, about 63 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 Khairmal
Tehsil headquarters Saraipali 5.6 km
Nearest railway station Dungripali 63 km
District headquarters Mahasamund 95 km

Villages closest to Khairmal

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Khairmal village had a population of 849. That makes it the 78th largest of the 224 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 750 residents.

Khairmal village has 415 males and 434 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Khairmal has about 1046 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1018.

The pincode recorded for Khairmal is 493778. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Khairmal covers 440.67 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Khairmal falls under Saraipali tehsil of Mahasamund district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Khairmal is Dungripali, about 63 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available and private bus service as Available for Khairmal.

Khairmal 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.

Khairmal is in Saraipali tehsil of Mahasamund district. Saraipali is about 5.6 km away. Dungripali is about 63 km away. Mahasamund is about 95 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Arjunda (1.5 km), Kalenda (2.1 km) and Bilaigarh (2.2 km).

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

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