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About Khamera Village

Khamera is a mid sized village in Silwani tehsil, in the district of Raisen, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 688, made up of 338 males and 350 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,036 females per 1000 males. The village covers 551.52 hectares hectares.

Khamera Overview

Census 2011 figures for Khamera village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Raisen
Tehsil Silwani
Area (hectares) 551.52 hectares
Population 688
Male Population 338
Female Population 350
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,036
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Khamera compares

By the 2011 count Khamera is the 53rd largest of the 219 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 576 residents. Its 551.52 hectares work out to about 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 920.

Getting to Khamera

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

How far is Khamera from other places

Khamera lies about 74 km from Raisen, and the nearest railway station is Gadarwara, about 56 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 Khamera
Tehsil headquarters Silwani 6.9 km
Nearest town Begamganj 34 km
Nearest railway station Gadarwara 56 km
District headquarters Raisen 74 km

Villages closest to Khamera

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Khamera village had a population of 688. That makes it the 53rd largest of the 219 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 576 residents.

Khamera village has 338 males and 350 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Khamera has about 1036 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 920.

Khamera covers 551.52 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Khamera falls under Silwani tehsil of Raisen district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Khamera is Gadarwara, about 56 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Khamera.

Khamera is about 74 km from Raisen in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Khamera is in Silwani tehsil of Raisen district. Silwani is about 6.9 km away. Begamganj is about 34 km away. Gadarwara is about 56 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kakarua (under 2 km), Jarua (2.0 km) and Hirapur (2.5 km).

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

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