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About Khilora Village

Khilora is a large village in Simga tehsil, in the district of Raipur, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,282, made up of 1,154 males and 1,128 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 977 females per 1000 males. The village covers 781.45 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 493113, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Khilora Overview

Census 2011 figures for Khilora village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Raipur
Tehsil Simga
Pincode 493113
Area (hectares) 781.45 hectares
Population 2,282
Male Population 1,154
Female Population 1,128
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 977
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Khilora compares

By the 2011 count Khilora is the 21st largest of the 119 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,517 residents. Its 781.45 hectares work out to about 2.9 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 a little below the tehsil average of 997.

Getting to Khilora

Khilora is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Khilora as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Khilora from other places

Khilora lies about 51 km from Raipur, and the nearest railway station is Hathbandh, about 3.0 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 Khilora
Nearest railway station Hathbandh 3.0 km
Nearest town Tilda Newra 12 km
Tehsil headquarters Simga 18 km
District headquarters Raipur 51 km

Villages closest to Khilora

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 Khilora

As per the Census of India 2011, Khilora village had a population of 2,282. That makes it the 21st largest of the 119 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,517 residents.

Khilora village has 1,154 males and 1,128 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Khilora has about 977 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 997.

The pincode recorded for Khilora is 493113. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Khilora covers 781.45 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Khilora falls under Simga tehsil of Raipur district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Khilora is Hathbandh, about 3.0 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Khilora.

Khilora is about 51 km from Raipur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Khilora is in Simga tehsil of Raipur district. Hathbandh is about 3.0 km away. Tilda Newra is about 12 km away. Simga is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Dhodha (1.7 km), Kesli (1.8 km) and Hathband (3.0 km).

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

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