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About Khokar Amba Village

Khokar Amba is a mid sized village in Varla tehsil, in the district of Barwani, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,982, made up of 977 males and 1,005 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,029 females per 1000 males. The village covers 237.7 hectares hectares.

Khokar Amba Overview

Census 2011 figures for Khokar Amba village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Barwani
Tehsil Varla
Area (hectares) 237.7 hectares
Population 1,982
Male Population 977
Female Population 1,005
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,029
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available

How Khokar Amba compares

By the 2011 count Khokar Amba is the 25th largest of the 46 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 2,798 residents. Its 237.7 hectares work out to about 8.3 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 997.

Getting to Khokar Amba

Khokar Amba is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Khokar Amba as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Khokar Amba from other places

Khokar Amba lies about 70 km from Barwani, and the nearest railway station is Padse, about 38 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 Khokar Amba
Tehsil headquarters Varla 6.3 km
Nearest town Shirpur 26 km
Nearest railway station Padse 38 km
District headquarters Barwani 70 km

Villages closest to Khokar Amba

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Varla 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 Khokar Amba

As per the Census of India 2011, Khokar Amba village had a population of 1,982. That makes it the 25th largest of the 46 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,798 residents.

Khokar Amba village has 977 males and 1,005 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Khokar Amba has about 1029 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 997.

Khokar Amba covers 237.7 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.3 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Khokar Amba falls under Varla tehsil of Barwani district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Khokar Amba is Padse, about 38 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Khokar Amba.

Khokar Amba is about 70 km from Barwani in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Khokar Amba is in Varla tehsil of Barwani district. Varla is about 6.3 km away. Shirpur is about 26 km away. Padse is about 38 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Ambaautar (under 2 km), Bakharli (2.7 km) and Khutwadi (7.3 km).

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

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