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About Khokhepur Village

Khokhepur is a mid sized village in Saraipali tehsil, in the district of Mahasamund, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 798, made up of 398 males and 400 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,005 females per 1000 males. The village covers 421.37 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 493558, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Khokhepur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Khokhepur village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Mahasamund
Tehsil Saraipali
Pincode 493558
Area (hectares) 421.37 hectares
Population 798
Male Population 398
Female Population 400
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,005
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Khokhepur compares

By the 2011 count Khokhepur is the 84th largest of the 224 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 750 residents. Its 421.37 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, much in line with the tehsil average of 1018.

Getting to Khokhepur

Khokhepur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Khokhepur as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Khokhepur from other places

Khokhepur lies about 101 km from Mahasamund, and the nearest railway station is Dungripali, about 52 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 Khokhepur
Tehsil headquarters Saraipali 19 km
Nearest railway station Dungripali 52 km
District headquarters Mahasamund 101 km

Villages closest to Khokhepur

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 Khokhepur

As per the Census of India 2011, Khokhepur village had a population of 798. That makes it the 84th largest of the 224 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 750 residents.

Khokhepur village has 398 males and 400 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Khokhepur has about 1005 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1018.

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

Khokhepur covers 421.37 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.

Khokhepur falls under Saraipali tehsil of Mahasamund district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Khokhepur is Dungripali, about 52 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 <5 km distance for Khokhepur.

Khokhepur is about 101 km from Mahasamund in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Khokhepur is in Saraipali tehsil of Mahasamund district. Saraipali is about 19 km away. Dungripali is about 52 km away. Mahasamund is about 101 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Tibhupali (under 2 km), Amaldih (1.9 km) and Chhirrakhar (2.0 km).

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

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