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About Khamtara Village

Khamtara is a large village in Shahnagar tehsil, in the district of Panna, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,086, made up of 1,074 males and 1,012 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 942 females per 1000 males. The village covers 518.2 hectares hectares.

Khamtara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Khamtara village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Panna
Tehsil Shahnagar
Area (hectares) 518.2 hectares
Population 2,086
Male Population 1,074
Female Population 1,012
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 942
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 12th largest of the 115 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 933 residents. Its 518.2 hectares work out to about 4.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 945.

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 77 km from Panna, and the nearest railway station is Jukehi, about 13 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
Tehsil headquarters Shahnagar 4.8 km
Nearest railway station Jukehi 13 km
Nearest town Murwāra 23 km
District headquarters Panna 77 km

Villages closest to Khamtara

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Khamtara village had a population of 2,086. That makes it the 12th largest of the 115 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 933 residents.

Khamtara village has 1,074 males and 1,012 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Khamtara has about 942 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 945.

Khamtara covers 518.2 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Khamtara falls under Shahnagar tehsil of Panna district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Khamtara is Jukehi, about 13 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 77 km from Panna in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Khamtara is in Shahnagar tehsil of Panna district. Shahnagar is about 4.8 km away. Jukehi is about 13 km away. Murwāra is about 23 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Tiduni (under 2 km), Gidhauda (1.5 km) and Rohaniya (2.6 km).

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

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