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About Khapri Village

Khapri is a mid sized village in Bhatapara tehsil, in the district of Raipur, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,374, made up of 657 males and 717 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,091 females per 1000 males. The village covers 532.13 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 493118, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Khapri Overview

Census 2011 figures for Khapri village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Raipur
Tehsil Bhatapara
Pincode 493118
Area (hectares) 532.13 hectares
Population 1,374
Male Population 657
Female Population 717
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,091
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Khapri compares

By the 2011 count Khapri is the 40th largest of the 100 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,367 residents. Its 532.13 hectares work out to about 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1006.

Getting to Khapri

Khapri is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Khapri 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 <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Khapri from other places

Khapri lies about 58 km from Raipur, and the nearest railway station is Bhatapara, about 9.3 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 Khapri
Nearest railway station Bhatapara 9.3 km
Nearest town Bhātāpāra 9.6 km
District headquarters Raipur 58 km

Villages closest to Khapri

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Khapri village had a population of 1,374. That makes it the 40th largest of the 100 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,367 residents.

Khapri village has 657 males and 717 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Khapri has about 1091 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1006.

The pincode recorded for Khapri is 493118. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Khapri covers 532.13 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Khapri falls under Bhatapara tehsil of Raipur district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Khapri is Bhatapara, about 9.3 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Khapri.

Khapri is about 58 km from Raipur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Khapri is in Bhatapara tehsil of Raipur district. Bhatapara is about 9.3 km away. Bhātāpāra is about 9.6 km away. Raipur is about 58 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Jethani (4.7 km), Chamari (4.8 km) and Amethi (4.9 km).

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

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