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About Khorpa Village

Khorpa is a large village in Abhanpur tehsil, in the district of Raipur, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,059, made up of 2,020 males and 2,039 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,009 females per 1000 males. The village covers 749.25 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 493661, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Khorpa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Khorpa village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Raipur
Tehsil Abhanpur
Pincode 493661
Area (hectares) 749.25 hectares
Population 4,059
Male Population 2,020
Female Population 2,039
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,009
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Khorpa compares

By the 2011 count Khorpa is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,889 residents. Its 749.25 hectares work out to about 5.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1003.

Getting to Khorpa

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

Khorpa lies about 19 km from Raipur, and the nearest railway station is Abhanpur Junction, about 10 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 Khorpa
Tehsil headquarters Abhanpur 9.7 km
Nearest railway station Abhanpur Junction 10 km
District headquarters Raipur 19 km

Villages closest to Khorpa

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Khorpa village had a population of 4,059. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,889 residents.

Khorpa village has 2,020 males and 2,039 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Khorpa has about 1009 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1003.

The pincode recorded for Khorpa is 493661. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Khorpa covers 749.25 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Khorpa falls under Abhanpur tehsil of Raipur district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Khorpa is Abhanpur Junction, about 10 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 Khorpa.

Khorpa is about 19 km from Raipur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Khorpa is in Abhanpur tehsil of Raipur district. Abhanpur is about 9.7 km away. Abhanpur Junction is about 10 km away. Raipur is about 19 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bhatgaon 2 (under 2 km), Bharenga (3.3 km) and Kolar (3.6 km).

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

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