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About Kharregaon Village

Kharregaon is a mid sized village in Lanji tehsil, in the district of Balaghat, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 899, made up of 442 males and 457 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,034 females per 1000 males. The village covers 340.2 hectares hectares.

Kharregaon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kharregaon village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Balaghat
Tehsil Lanji
Area (hectares) 340.2 hectares
Population 899
Male Population 442
Female Population 457
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,034
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 Kharregaon compares

By the 2011 count Kharregaon is the 78th largest of the 125 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,339 residents. Its 340.2 hectares work out to about 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1013.

Getting to Kharregaon

Kharregaon is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Kharregaon 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 Kharregaon from other places

Kharregaon lies about 45 km from Balaghat, and the nearest railway station is Amgaon, about 14 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 Kharregaon
Tehsil headquarters Lanji 12 km
Nearest railway station Amgaon 14 km
Nearest town Gondiā 24 km
District headquarters Balaghat 45 km

Villages closest to Kharregaon

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kharregaon village had a population of 899. That makes it the 78th largest of the 125 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,339 residents.

Kharregaon village has 442 males and 457 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kharregaon has about 1034 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1013.

Kharregaon covers 340.2 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kharregaon falls under Lanji tehsil of Balaghat district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Kharregaon is Amgaon, about 14 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 Kharregaon.

Kharregaon is about 45 km from Balaghat in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kharregaon is in Lanji tehsil of Balaghat district. Lanji is about 12 km away. Amgaon is about 14 km away. Gondiā is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Siregaon (under 2 km), Ladsa (under 2 km) and Kumharikalan (under 2 km).

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

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