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About Khapa Village

Khapa is a large village in Waraseoni tehsil, in the district of Balaghat, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,227, made up of 1,107 males and 1,120 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,012 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1316.22 hectares hectares.

Khapa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Khapa village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Balaghat
Tehsil Waraseoni
Area (hectares) 1316.22 hectares
Population 2,227
Male Population 1,107
Female Population 1,120
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,012
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Khapa compares

By the 2011 count Khapa is the 26th largest of the 74 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,986 residents. Its 1316.22 hectares work out to about 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1019.

Getting to Khapa

Khapa is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Khapa 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Khapa from other places

Khapa lies about 19 km from Balaghat. 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 Khapa
Tehsil headquarters Waraseoni 2.7 km
Nearest town Wārāseonī 2.7 km
District headquarters Balaghat 19 km

Villages closest to Khapa

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Khapa village had a population of 2,227. That makes it the 26th largest of the 74 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,986 residents.

Khapa village has 1,107 males and 1,120 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Khapa has about 1012 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1019.

Khapa covers 1316.22 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Khapa falls under Waraseoni tehsil of Balaghat district in Madhya Pradesh.

The census record for Khapa notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 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 Khapa.

Khapa is about 19 km from Balaghat in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Khapa is in Waraseoni tehsil of Balaghat district. Waraseoni is about 2.7 km away. Wārāseonī is about 2.7 km away. Balaghat is about 19 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Khandwa (2.0 km), Bodalkasa (3.8 km) and Sikandra (4.3 km).

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

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