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About Khokhepur Village

Khokhepur is a small village in Baramkela tehsil, in the district of Raigarh, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 186, made up of 96 males and 90 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 938 females per 1000 males. The village covers 63.16 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 496554, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Khokhepur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Khokhepur village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Raigarh
Tehsil Baramkela
Pincode 496554
Area (hectares) 63.16 hectares
Population 186
Male Population 96
Female Population 90
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 938
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 190th largest of the 211 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 628 residents. Its 63.16 hectares work out to about 2.9 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 993.

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 7.2 km from Baramkela, and the nearest railway station is Raigarh, about 32 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 Baramkela 7.2 km
Nearest railway station Raigarh 32 km

Villages closest to Khokhepur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Baramkela 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 186. That makes it the 190th largest of the 211 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 628 residents.

Khokhepur village has 96 males and 90 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Khokhepur has about 938 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 993.

The pincode recorded for Khokhepur is 496554. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Khokhepur covers 63.16 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Khokhepur falls under Baramkela tehsil of Raigarh district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Khokhepur is Raigarh, about 32 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 7.2 km from Baramkela in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Khokhepur is in Baramkela tehsil of Raigarh district. Baramkela is about 7.2 km away. Raigarh is about 32 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Dandaidih (under 2 km), Kariganthi (under 2 km) and Marodarha (under 2 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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