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About Khichri Village

Khichri is a mid sized village in Baramkela tehsil, in the district of Raigarh, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 564, made up of 283 males and 281 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 993 females per 1000 males. The village covers 207.22 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 496551, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Khichri Overview

Census 2011 figures for Khichri village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Raigarh
Tehsil Baramkela
Pincode 496551
Area (hectares) 207.22 hectares
Population 564
Male Population 283
Female Population 281
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 993
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Khichri compares

By the 2011 count Khichri is the 84th largest of the 211 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 628 residents. Its 207.22 hectares work out to about 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 993.

Getting to Khichri

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

Khichri lies about 2.5 km from Baramkela, and the nearest railway station is Raigarh, about 41 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 Khichri
Tehsil headquarters Baramkela 2.5 km
Nearest town Saraipali 37 km
Nearest railway station Raigarh 41 km

Villages closest to Khichri

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 Khichri

As per the Census of India 2011, Khichri village had a population of 564. That makes it the 84th largest of the 211 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 628 residents.

Khichri village has 283 males and 281 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Khichri has about 993 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 993.

The pincode recorded for Khichri is 496551. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Khichri covers 207.22 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Khichri falls under Baramkela tehsil of Raigarh district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Khichri is Raigarh, about 41 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 Khichri.

Khichri is about 2.5 km from Baramkela in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Khichri is in Baramkela tehsil of Raigarh district. Baramkela is about 2.5 km away. Saraipali is about 37 km away. Raigarh is about 41 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Budeli (under 2 km), Bengchi (under 2 km) and Taldeori (under 2 km).

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

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