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About Khairwani Village

Khairwani is a small village in Simga tehsil, in the district of Raipur, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 213, made up of 105 males and 108 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,029 females per 1000 males. The village covers 299.41 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 494221, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Khairwani Overview

Census 2011 figures for Khairwani village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Raipur
Tehsil Simga
Pincode 494221
Area (hectares) 299.41 hectares
Population 213
Male Population 105
Female Population 108
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,029
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Khairwani compares

By the 2011 count Khairwani is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,517 residents. Its 299.41 hectares work out to about 0.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 997.

Getting to Khairwani

Khairwani is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Khairwani 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Khairwani from other places

Khairwani lies about 54 km from Raipur, and the nearest railway station is Hathbandh, 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 Khairwani
Nearest railway station Hathbandh 10 km
Nearest town Bhātāpāra 13 km
Tehsil headquarters Simga 25 km
District headquarters Raipur 54 km

Villages closest to Khairwani

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Khairwani village had a population of 213. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,517 residents.

Khairwani village has 105 males and 108 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Khairwani has about 1029 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 997.

The pincode recorded for Khairwani is 494221. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Khairwani covers 299.41 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Khairwani falls under Simga tehsil of Raipur district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Khairwani is Hathbandh, 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 <5 km distance for Khairwani.

Khairwani is about 54 km from Raipur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Khairwani is in Simga tehsil of Raipur district. Hathbandh is about 10 km away. Bhātāpāra is about 13 km away. Simga is about 25 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bardih (1.6 km), Lohari (1.9 km) and Dhobnidih (2.6 km).

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

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