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About Khamh Village

Khamh is a mid sized village in Rithi tehsil, in the district of Katni, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 784, made up of 391 males and 393 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,005 females per 1000 males. The village covers 346.07 hectares hectares.

Khamh Overview

Census 2011 figures for Khamh village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Katni
Tehsil Rithi
Area (hectares) 346.07 hectares
Population 784
Male Population 391
Female Population 393
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,005
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Khamh compares

By the 2011 count Khamh is the 56th largest of the 104 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,127 residents. Its 346.07 hectares work out to about 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 963.

Getting to Khamh

Khamh is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Khamh as Available within <5 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Khamh from other places

Khamh lies about 32 km from Katni. 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 Khamh
Tehsil headquarters Rithi 5.0 km
District headquarters Katni 32 km
Nearest town Murwāra 32 km

Villages closest to Khamh

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Khamh village had a population of 784. That makes it the 56th largest of the 104 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,127 residents.

Khamh village has 391 males and 393 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Khamh has about 1005 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 963.

Khamh covers 346.07 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Khamh falls under Rithi tehsil of Katni district in Madhya Pradesh.

The census record for Khamh notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Khamh.

Khamh is about 32 km from Katni in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Khamh is in Rithi tehsil of Katni district. Rithi is about 5.0 km away. Katni is about 32 km away. Murwāra is about 32 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Majhgawan (under 2 km), Patehara (under 2 km) and Karhiya Khurd (2.8 km).

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

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