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About Khamwa Village

Khamwa is a mid sized village in Tati Jhariya tehsil, in the district of Hazaribagh, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,599, made up of 805 males and 794 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 986 females per 1000 males. The village covers 279.81 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 825402, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Khamwa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Khamwa village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Hazaribagh
Tehsil Tati Jhariya
Pincode 825402
Area (hectares) 279.81 hectares
Population 1,599
Male Population 805
Female Population 794
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 986
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Khamwa compares

By the 2011 count Khamwa is the 8th largest of the 52 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 914 residents. Its 279.81 hectares work out to about 5.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1037.

Getting to Khamwa

Khamwa is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Khamwa as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. 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 Khamwa from other places

Khamwa lies about 28 km from Hazaribagh, and the nearest railway station is Chaube, about 27 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 Khamwa
Tehsil headquarters Tati Jhariya 4.5 km
Nearest railway station Chaube 27 km
District headquarters Hazaribagh 28 km
Nearest town Hazāribāgh 28 km

Villages closest to Khamwa

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Tati Jhariya 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 Khamwa

As per the Census of India 2011, Khamwa village had a population of 1,599. That makes it the 8th largest of the 52 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 914 residents.

Khamwa village has 805 males and 794 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Khamwa has about 986 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1037.

The pincode recorded for Khamwa is 825402. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Khamwa covers 279.81 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Khamwa falls under Tati Jhariya tehsil of Hazaribagh district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Khamwa is Chaube, about 27 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Khamwa.

Khamwa is about 28 km from Hazaribagh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Khamwa is in Tati Jhariya tehsil of Hazaribagh district. Tati Jhariya is about 4.5 km away. Chaube is about 27 km away. Hazaribagh is about 28 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bandi (under 2 km), Bansi (1.6 km) and Amnori (1.7 km).

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

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