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About Khairbana Village

Khairbana is a small village in Dongargarh tehsil, in the district of Rajnandgaon, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 470, made up of 235 males and 235 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,000 females per 1000 males. The village covers 299.29 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 491557, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Khairbana Overview

Census 2011 figures for Khairbana village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Rajnandgaon
Tehsil Dongargarh
Pincode 491557
Area (hectares) 299.29 hectares
Population 470
Male Population 235
Female Population 235
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,000
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Khairbana compares

By the 2011 count Khairbana is the 131st largest of the 171 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 961 residents. Its 299.29 hectares work out to about 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1017.

Getting to Khairbana

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

Khairbana lies about 22 km from Rajnandgaon, and the nearest railway station is Jatkanhar, about 7.9 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 Khairbana
Nearest railway station Jatkanhar 7.9 km
Tehsil headquarters Dongargarh 13 km
District headquarters Rajnandgaon 22 km

Villages closest to Khairbana

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Khairbana village had a population of 470. That makes it the 131st largest of the 171 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 961 residents.

Khairbana village has 235 males and 235 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Khairbana has about 1000 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1017.

The pincode recorded for Khairbana is 491557. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Khairbana covers 299.29 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Khairbana falls under Dongargarh tehsil of Rajnandgaon district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Khairbana is Jatkanhar, about 7.9 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 Khairbana.

Khairbana is about 22 km from Rajnandgaon in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Khairbana is in Dongargarh tehsil of Rajnandgaon district. Jatkanhar is about 7.9 km away. Dongargarh is about 13 km away. Rajnandgaon is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bundhan Chhapar (1.7 km), Chhapara (1.7 km) and Seoni Kalan (1.8 km).

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

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