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About Khamhar Village

Khamhar is a mid sized village in Lailunga tehsil, in the district of Raigarh, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,206, made up of 589 males and 617 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,048 females per 1000 males. The village covers 535.67 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 496113, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Khamhar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Khamhar village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Raigarh
Tehsil Lailunga
Pincode 496113
Area (hectares) 535.67 hectares
Population 1,206
Male Population 589
Female Population 617
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,048
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Khamhar compares

By the 2011 count Khamhar is the 33rd largest of the 118 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,024 residents. Its 535.67 hectares work out to about 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1014.

Getting to Khamhar

Khamhar is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Khamhar 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. The nearest villages by name are Kendatikra, Kenkrajhariya, Kerabahar and Keshala. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Khamhar

As per the Census of India 2011, Khamhar village had a population of 1,206. That makes it the 33rd largest of the 118 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,024 residents.

Khamhar village has 589 males and 617 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Khamhar has about 1048 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1014.

The pincode recorded for Khamhar is 496113. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Khamhar covers 535.67 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Khamhar falls under Lailunga tehsil of Raigarh district in Chhattisgarh.

The census record for Khamhar notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available and private bus service as Available within village for Khamhar.

Khamhar is in Lailunga tehsil of Raigarh district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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