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About Kharri Village

Kharri is a mid sized village in Kasdol tehsil, in the district of Raipur, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,300, made up of 664 males and 636 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 958 females per 1000 males. The village covers 420.1 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 493344, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kharri Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kharri village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Raipur
Tehsil Kasdol
Pincode 493344
Area (hectares) 420.1 hectares
Population 1,300
Male Population 664
Female Population 636
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 958
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kharri compares

By the 2011 count Kharri is the 44th largest of the 196 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 929 residents. Its 420.1 hectares work out to about 3.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1024.

Getting to Kharri

Kharri is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Kharri as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. 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 Kharri from other places

Kharri lies about 97 km from Raipur, and the nearest railway station is Kapan, about 47 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 Kharri
Tehsil headquarters Kasdol 6.5 km
Nearest town Baloda Bāzār 34 km
Nearest railway station Kapan 47 km
District headquarters Raipur 97 km

Villages closest to Kharri

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kharri village had a population of 1,300. That makes it the 44th largest of the 196 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 929 residents.

Kharri village has 664 males and 636 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kharri has about 958 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1024.

The pincode recorded for Kharri is 493344. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kharri covers 420.1 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kharri falls under Kasdol tehsil of Raipur district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Kharri is Kapan, about 47 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 10+ km distance for Kharri.

Kharri is about 97 km from Raipur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kharri is in Kasdol tehsil of Raipur district. Kasdol is about 6.5 km away. Baloda Bāzār is about 34 km away. Kapan is about 47 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kukarikona (under 2 km), Kukurikona (under 2 km) and Bilari (2.2 km).

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

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