About Kalmi Village

Kalmi is a small village in Kharsia tehsil, in the district of Raigarh, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 321, made up of 143 males and 178 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,245 females per 1000 males. The village covers 102.56 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 496661, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kalmi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kalmi village
Description	Value
State	Chhattisgarh
District	Raigarh
Tehsil	Kharsia
Pincode	496661
Area (hectares)	102.56 hectares
Population	321
Male Population	143
Female Population	178
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,245
Bus Service (public)	Available
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Kalmi compares

By the 2011 count Kalmi is the 123rd largest of the 135 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 970 residents. Its 102.56 hectares work out to about 3.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1015.

Getting to Kalmi

Kalmi is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Kalmi as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Kalmi from other places

Kalmi lies about 29 km from Raigarh. 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 Kalmi
Tehsil headquarters	Kharsia	6.1 km
Nearest town	Saktī	19 km
District headquarters	Raigarh	29 km

Villages closest to Kalmi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kalmi village had a population of 321. That makes it the 123rd largest of the 135 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 970 residents.

Kalmi village has 143 males and 178 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kalmi has about 1245 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1015.

The pincode recorded for Kalmi is 496661. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kalmi covers 102.56 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kalmi falls under Kharsia tehsil of Raigarh district in Chhattisgarh.

The census record for Kalmi notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Kalmi.

Kalmi is about 29 km from Raigarh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kalmi is in Kharsia tehsil of Raigarh district. Kharsia is about 6.1 km away. Saktī is about 19 km away. Raigarh is about 29 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.