Skip to main content

About Khamhardih Village

Khamhardih is a mid sized village in Khairagarh tehsil, in the district of Rajnandgaon, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 975, made up of 457 males and 518 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,133 females per 1000 males. The village covers 314.96 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 495454, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Khamhardih Overview

Census 2011 figures for Khamhardih village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Rajnandgaon
Tehsil Khairagarh
Pincode 495454
Area (hectares) 314.96 hectares
Population 975
Male Population 457
Female Population 518
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,133
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Khamhardih compares

By the 2011 count Khamhardih is the 60th largest of the 212 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 779 residents. Its 314.96 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 1027.

Getting to Khamhardih

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

Khamhardih lies about 34 km from Rajnandgaon, and the nearest railway station is Jatkanhar, about 24 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 Khamhardih
Tehsil headquarters Khairagarh 9.4 km
Nearest town Khairāgarh 9.4 km
Nearest railway station Jatkanhar 24 km
District headquarters Rajnandgaon 34 km

Villages closest to Khamhardih

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 Khamhardih

As per the Census of India 2011, Khamhardih village had a population of 975. That makes it the 60th largest of the 212 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 779 residents.

Khamhardih village has 457 males and 518 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Khamhardih has about 1133 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1027.

The pincode recorded for Khamhardih is 495454. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Khamhardih covers 314.96 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Khamhardih falls under Khairagarh tehsil of Rajnandgaon district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Khamhardih is Jatkanhar, about 24 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 Khamhardih.

Khamhardih is about 34 km from Rajnandgaon in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Khamhardih is in Khairagarh tehsil of Rajnandgaon district. Khairagarh is about 9.4 km away. Khairāgarh is about 9.4 km away. Jatkanhar is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Barpela Tola (under 2 km), Chandgadhi (1.6 km) and Padadah (2.4 km).

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

Our Blogs Blogs

Explore the beauty of india and villages of india with our blog.

See All