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About Khamha Village

Khamha is a mid sized village in Dhimarkheda tehsil, in the district of Katni, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,544, made up of 789 males and 755 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 957 females per 1000 males. The village covers 522 hectares hectares.

Khamha Overview

Census 2011 figures for Khamha village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Katni
Tehsil Dhimarkheda
Area (hectares) 522 hectares
Population 1,544
Male Population 789
Female Population 755
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 957
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within village

How Khamha compares

By the 2011 count Khamha is the 24th largest of the 177 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 914 residents. Its 522 hectares work out to about 3.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 958.

Getting to Khamha

Khamha is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Khamha as Available within 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 within village. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Khamha from other places

Khamha lies about 20 km from Katni, and the nearest railway station is Jukehi, about 2.6 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 Khamha
Nearest railway station Jukehi 2.6 km
Tehsil headquarters Dhimarkheda 20 km
District headquarters Katni 20 km
Nearest town Murwāra 20 km

Villages closest to Khamha

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Khamha village had a population of 1,544. That makes it the 24th largest of the 177 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 914 residents.

Khamha village has 789 males and 755 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Khamha has about 957 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 958.

Khamha covers 522 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Khamha falls under Dhimarkheda tehsil of Katni district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Khamha is Jukehi, about 2.6 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within village.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Khamha.

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

Khamha is in Dhimarkheda tehsil of Katni district. Jukehi is about 2.6 km away. Dhimarkheda is about 20 km away. Katni is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Khamhariya (under 2 km), Karaundi (1.6 km) and Jamuniya (2.6 km).

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

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