About Khamtara Village

Khamtara is a large village in Dhimarkheda tehsil, in the district of Katni, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,421, made up of 1,230 males and 1,191 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 968 females per 1000 males. The village covers 487 hectares hectares.

Khamtara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Khamtara village
Description	Value
State	Madhya Pradesh
District	Katni
Tehsil	Dhimarkheda
Area (hectares)	487 hectares
Population	2,421
Male Population	1,230
Female Population	1,191
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	968
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Khamtara compares

By the 2011 count Khamtara is the 15th largest of the 177 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 914 residents. Its 487 hectares work out to about 5.0 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 Khamtara

Khamtara is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Khamtara as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Khamtara from other places

Khamtara lies about 9.3 km from Katni, and the nearest railway station is Patwara, about 6.4 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 Khamtara
Nearest railway station	Patwara	6.4 km
Tehsil headquarters	Dhimarkheda	9.3 km
District headquarters	Katni	9.3 km
Nearest town	Murwāra	9.3 km

Villages closest to Khamtara

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.

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Common questions about Khamtara

As per the Census of India 2011, Khamtara village had a population of 2,421. That makes it the 15th largest of the 177 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 914 residents.

Khamtara village has 1,230 males and 1,191 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Khamtara has about 968 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.

Khamtara covers 487 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

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

The nearest railway station to Khamtara is Patwara, about 6.4 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Khamtara.

Khamtara is about 9.3 km from Katni in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Khamtara is in Dhimarkheda tehsil of Katni district. Patwara is about 6.4 km away. Dhimarkheda is about 9.3 km away. Katni is about 9.3 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.