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About Khengarpar Village

Khengarpar is a mid sized village in Rapar tehsil, in the district of Kachchh, Gujarat. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,430, made up of 731 males and 699 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 956 females per 1000 males. The village covers 880.22 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 370165, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Khengarpar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Khengarpar village
Description Value
State Gujarat
District Kachchh
Tehsil Rapar
Pincode 370165
Area (hectares) 880.22 hectares
Population 1,430
Male Population 731
Female Population 699
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 956
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Khengarpar compares

By the 2011 count Khengarpar is the 45th largest of the 97 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,948 residents. Its 880.22 hectares work out to about 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 956.

Getting to Khengarpar

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

Khengarpar lies about 86 km from Kachchh, and the nearest railway station is Chitrod, about 25 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 Khengarpar
Tehsil headquarters Rapar 17 km
Nearest town Rāpar 17 km
Nearest railway station Chitrod 25 km
District headquarters Kachchh 86 km

Villages closest to Khengarpar

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Khengarpar village had a population of 1,430. That makes it the 45th largest of the 97 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,948 residents.

Khengarpar village has 731 males and 699 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Khengarpar has about 956 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 956.

The pincode recorded for Khengarpar is 370165. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Khengarpar covers 880.22 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.

Khengarpar falls under Rapar tehsil of Kachchh district in Gujarat.

The nearest railway station to Khengarpar is Chitrod, about 25 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 within village and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Khengarpar.

Khengarpar is about 86 km from Kachchh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Khengarpar is in Rapar tehsil of Kachchh district. Rapar is about 17 km away. Rāpar is about 17 km away. Chitrod is about 25 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Vajepar (under 2 km), Suvai (2.8 km) and Gavaripar (4.2 km).

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

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