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About Khajri Village

Khajri is a mid sized village in Khairagarh tehsil, in the district of Rajnandgaon, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,026, made up of 495 males and 531 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,073 females per 1000 males. The village covers 477.25 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 491559, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Khajri Overview

Census 2011 figures for Khajri village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Rajnandgaon
Tehsil Khairagarh
Pincode 491559
Area (hectares) 477.25 hectares
Population 1,026
Male Population 495
Female Population 531
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,073
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Khajri compares

By the 2011 count Khajri is the 55th largest of the 212 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 779 residents. Its 477.25 hectares work out to about 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1027.

Getting to Khajri

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

Khajri lies about 40 km from Rajnandgaon, and the nearest railway station is Murhipar, about 34 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 Khajri
Tehsil headquarters Khairagarh 4.5 km
Nearest town Khairāgarh 4.5 km
Nearest railway station Murhipar 34 km
District headquarters Rajnandgaon 40 km

Villages closest to Khajri

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Khajri village had a population of 1,026. That makes it the 55th largest of the 212 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 779 residents.

Khajri village has 495 males and 531 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Khajri has about 1073 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1027.

The pincode recorded for Khajri is 491559. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Khajri covers 477.25 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Khajri falls under Khairagarh tehsil of Rajnandgaon district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Khajri is Murhipar, about 34 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 Khajri.

Khajri is about 40 km from Rajnandgaon in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Khajri is in Khairagarh tehsil of Rajnandgaon district. Khairagarh is about 4.5 km away. Khairāgarh is about 4.5 km away. Murhipar is about 34 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kanchri (under 2 km), Katalwahi (1.9 km) and Khamtarai (2.3 km).

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

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