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About Khairi Village

Khairi is a mid sized village in Chhuikhadan tehsil, in the district of Rajnandgaon, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,145, made up of 560 males and 585 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,045 females per 1000 males. The village covers 573.23 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 492112, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Khairi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Khairi village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Rajnandgaon
Tehsil Chhuikhadan
Pincode 492112
Area (hectares) 573.23 hectares
Population 1,145
Male Population 560
Female Population 585
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,045
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Khairi compares

By the 2011 count Khairi is the 35th largest of the 214 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 694 residents. Its 573.23 hectares work out to about 2.0 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 1014.

Getting to Khairi

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

How far is Khairi from other places

Khairi lies about 50 km from Rajnandgaon, and the nearest railway station is Rasmara, about 41 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 Khairi
Tehsil headquarters Chhuikhadan 7.6 km
Nearest town Khairāgarh 17 km
Nearest railway station Rasmara 41 km
District headquarters Rajnandgaon 50 km

Villages closest to Khairi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Khairi village had a population of 1,145. That makes it the 35th largest of the 214 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 694 residents.

Khairi village has 560 males and 585 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Khairi has about 1045 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1014.

The pincode recorded for Khairi is 492112. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Khairi covers 573.23 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Khairi falls under Chhuikhadan tehsil of Rajnandgaon district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Khairi is Rasmara, about 41 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 - 10 km distance for Khairi.

Khairi is about 50 km from Rajnandgaon in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Khairi is in Chhuikhadan tehsil of Rajnandgaon district. Chhuikhadan is about 7.6 km away. Khairāgarh is about 17 km away. Rasmara is about 41 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kuteli Khurd (under 2 km), Murai (2.0 km) and Sitadabri (2.2 km).

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

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