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About Khamhi Village

Khamhi is a small village in Chhuikhadan tehsil, in the district of Rajnandgaon, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 208, made up of 98 males and 110 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,122 females per 1000 males. The village covers 67.07 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 495445, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Khamhi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Khamhi village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Rajnandgaon
Tehsil Chhuikhadan
Pincode 495445
Area (hectares) 67.07 hectares
Population 208
Male Population 98
Female Population 110
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,122
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Khamhi compares

By the 2011 count Khamhi is the 183rd largest of the 214 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 694 residents. Its 67.07 hectares work out to about 3.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1014.

Getting to Khamhi

Khamhi is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Khamhi 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 Khamhi from other places

Khamhi lies about 62 km from Rajnandgaon, and the nearest railway station is Darekasa, about 43 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 Khamhi
Tehsil headquarters Chhuikhadan 24 km
Nearest town Khairāgarh 29 km
Nearest railway station Darekasa 43 km
District headquarters Rajnandgaon 62 km

Villages closest to Khamhi

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 Khamhi

As per the Census of India 2011, Khamhi village had a population of 208. That makes it the 183rd largest of the 214 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 694 residents.

Khamhi village has 98 males and 110 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Khamhi has about 1122 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1014.

The pincode recorded for Khamhi is 495445. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Khamhi covers 67.07 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Khamhi falls under Chhuikhadan tehsil of Rajnandgaon district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Khamhi is Darekasa, about 43 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 Khamhi.

Khamhi is about 62 km from Rajnandgaon in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Khamhi is in Chhuikhadan tehsil of Rajnandgaon district. Chhuikhadan is about 24 km away. Khairāgarh is about 29 km away. Darekasa is about 43 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Hathijhola Kalan (2.4 km), Hathijhola Khurd (2.4 km) and Bardih (2.7 km).

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

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