About Kharkhari Village

Kharkhari is a mid sized village in Saraipali tehsil, in the district of Mahasamund, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 565, made up of 292 males and 273 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 935 females per 1000 males. The village covers 163.42 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 491321, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kharkhari Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kharkhari village
Description	Value
State	Chhattisgarh
District	Mahasamund
Tehsil	Saraipali
Pincode	491321
Area (hectares)	163.42 hectares
Population	565
Male Population	292
Female Population	273
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	935
Bus Service (public)	Available
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Kharkhari compares

By the 2011 count Kharkhari is the 129th largest of the 224 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 750 residents. Its 163.42 hectares work out to about 3.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1018.

Getting to Kharkhari

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

Kharkhari lies about 113 km from Mahasamund, and the nearest railway station is Barpali, about 47 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 Kharkhari
Tehsil headquarters	Saraipali	16 km
Nearest railway station	Barpali	47 km
District headquarters	Mahasamund	113 km

Villages closest to Kharkhari

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.

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Common questions about Kharkhari

As per the Census of India 2011, Kharkhari village had a population of 565. That makes it the 129th largest of the 224 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 750 residents.

Kharkhari village has 292 males and 273 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kharkhari has about 935 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1018.

The pincode recorded for Kharkhari is 491321. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kharkhari covers 163.42 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kharkhari falls under Saraipali tehsil of Mahasamund district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Kharkhari is Barpali, about 47 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 Kharkhari.

Kharkhari is about 113 km from Mahasamund in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kharkhari is in Saraipali tehsil of Mahasamund district. Saraipali is about 16 km away. Barpali is about 47 km away. Mahasamund is about 113 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.