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About Khatwira Village

Khatwira is a mid sized village in Alibag tehsil, in the district of Raigarh, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 727, made up of 350 males and 377 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,077 females per 1000 males. The village covers 60.95 hectares hectares.

Khatwira Overview

Census 2011 figures for Khatwira village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Raigarh
Tehsil Alibag
Area (hectares) 60.95 hectares
Population 727
Male Population 350
Female Population 377
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,077
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Khatwira compares

By the 2011 count Khatwira is the 86th largest of the 193 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,008 residents. Its 60.95 hectares work out to about 12 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1008.

Getting to Khatwira

Khatwira is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Khatwira as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Khatwira from other places

Khatwira lies about 24 km from Raigarh, and the nearest railway station is Robertson, about 19 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 Khatwira
Nearest railway station Robertson 19 km
Tehsil headquarters Alibag 24 km
District headquarters Raigarh 24 km

Villages closest to Khatwira

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Khatwira village had a population of 727. That makes it the 86th largest of the 193 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,008 residents.

Khatwira village has 350 males and 377 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Khatwira has about 1077 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1008.

Khatwira covers 60.95 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 12 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Khatwira falls under Alibag tehsil of Raigarh district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Khatwira is Robertson, about 19 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Khatwira.

Khatwira is about 24 km from Raigarh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Khatwira is in Alibag tehsil of Raigarh district. Robertson is about 19 km away. Alibag is about 24 km away. Raigarh is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Shahapur (6.0 km), Saral (10 km) and Bhal (13 km).

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

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