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About Khaplawani Village

Khaplawani is a mid sized village in Kanha Chatti tehsil, in the district of Chatra, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 508, made up of 291 males and 217 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 746 females per 1000 males. The village covers 141 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 825401, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Khaplawani Overview

Census 2011 figures for Khaplawani village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Chatra
Tehsil Kanha Chatti
Pincode 825401
Area (hectares) 141 hectares
Population 508
Male Population 291
Female Population 217
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 746
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Khaplawani compares

By the 2011 count Khaplawani is the 44th largest of the 116 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 543 residents. Its 141 hectares work out to about 3.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1000.

Getting to Khaplawani

Khaplawani is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Khaplawani as Available within 10+ km distance. 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 Khaplawani from other places

Khaplawani lies about 17 km from Chatra, and the nearest railway station is Kathautia, 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 Khaplawani
Tehsil headquarters Kanha Chatti under 2 km
District headquarters Chatra 17 km
Nearest town Chatrā 17 km
Nearest railway station Kathautia 25 km

Villages closest to Khaplawani

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Kanha Chatti 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 Khaplawani

As per the Census of India 2011, Khaplawani village had a population of 508. That makes it the 44th largest of the 116 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 543 residents.

Khaplawani village has 291 males and 217 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Khaplawani has about 746 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1000.

The pincode recorded for Khaplawani is 825401. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Khaplawani covers 141 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Khaplawani falls under Kanha Chatti tehsil of Chatra district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Khaplawani is Kathautia, 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Khaplawani.

Khaplawani is about 17 km from Chatra in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Khaplawani is in Kanha Chatti tehsil of Chatra district. Kanha Chatti is about under 2 km away. Chatra is about 17 km away. Chatrā is about 17 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Pandedih (under 2 km), Sael (under 2 km) and Hesaparam (under 2 km).

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

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