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About Khemi Village

Khemi is a mid sized village in Nubra tehsil, in the district of Leh, Jammu and Kashmir. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 576, made up of 299 males and 277 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 926 females per 1000 males. The village covers 4310.3 hectares hectares.

Khemi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Khemi village
Description Value
State Jammu and Kashmir
District Leh
Tehsil Nubra
Area (hectares) 4310.3 hectares
Population 576
Male Population 299
Female Population 277
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 926
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Khemi compares

By the 2011 count Khemi is the 12th largest of the 28 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 801 residents. Its 4310.3 hectares work out to about 0.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 987.

Getting to Khemi

Khemi is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Khemi as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Hundar Dok, Hundri, Khalsar and Khardong. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Khemi

As per the Census of India 2011, Khemi village had a population of 576. That makes it the 12th largest of the 28 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 801 residents.

Khemi village has 299 males and 277 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Khemi has about 926 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 987.

Khemi covers 4310.3 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Khemi falls under Nubra tehsil of Leh district in Jammu and Kashmir.

The census record for Khemi notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Khemi.

Khemi is in Nubra tehsil of Leh district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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