About Khapia Village

Khapia is a mid sized village in Herhanj tehsil, in the district of Latehar, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 659, made up of 343 males and 316 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 921 females per 1000 males. The village covers 579 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 822126, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Khapia Overview

Census 2011 figures for Khapia village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Latehar
Tehsil	Herhanj
Pincode	822126
Area (hectares)	579 hectares
Population	659
Male Population	343
Female Population	316
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	921
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 Khapia compares

By the 2011 count Khapia is the 23rd largest of the 49 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 693 residents. Its 579 hectares work out to about 1.1 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 975.

Getting to Khapia

Khapia is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Khapia 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 Khapia from other places

Khapia lies about 20 km from Latehar, and the nearest railway station is Bendi, about 23 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 Khapia
Tehsil headquarters	Herhanj	6.7 km
District headquarters	Latehar	20 km
Nearest town	Lātehār	20 km
Nearest railway station	Bendi	23 km

Villages closest to Khapia

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

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Common questions about Khapia

As per the Census of India 2011, Khapia village had a population of 659. That makes it the 23rd largest of the 49 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 693 residents.

Khapia village has 343 males and 316 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Khapia has about 921 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 975.

The pincode recorded for Khapia is 822126. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Khapia covers 579 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Khapia falls under Herhanj tehsil of Latehar district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Khapia is Bendi, about 23 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 Khapia.

Khapia is about 20 km from Latehar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Khapia is in Herhanj tehsil of Latehar district. Herhanj is about 6.7 km away. Latehar is about 20 km away. Lātehār is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.