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About Khauna Village

Khauna is a large village in Tilda tehsil, in the district of Raipur, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,745, made up of 1,894 males and 1,851 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 977 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1022.11 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 493225, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Khauna Overview

Census 2011 figures for Khauna village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Raipur
Tehsil Tilda
Pincode 493225
Area (hectares) 1022.11 hectares
Population 3,745
Male Population 1,894
Female Population 1,851
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 977
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Khauna compares

By the 2011 count Khauna is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,467 residents. Its 1022.11 hectares work out to about 3.7 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 Khauna

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

How far is Khauna from other places

Khauna lies about 26 km from Raipur, and the nearest railway station is Silyari, about 4.7 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 Khauna
Nearest railway station Silyari 4.7 km
Tehsil headquarters Tilda 16 km
Nearest town Tilda Newra 16 km
District headquarters Raipur 26 km

Villages closest to Khauna

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Khauna village had a population of 3,745. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,467 residents.

Khauna village has 1,894 males and 1,851 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Khauna 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 Khauna is 493225. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Khauna covers 1022.11 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Khauna falls under Tilda tehsil of Raipur district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Khauna is Silyari, about 4.7 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 km distance for Khauna.

Khauna is about 26 km from Raipur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Khauna is in Tilda tehsil of Raipur district. Silyari is about 4.7 km away. Tilda is about 16 km away. Tilda Newra is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Deogaon (2.5 km), Amlitalab (2.5 km) and Kurra 1 (3.7 km).

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

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