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About Khapa Village

Khapa is a mid sized village in Keolari tehsil, in the district of Seoni, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,278, made up of 649 males and 629 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 969 females per 1000 males. The village covers 474.81 hectares hectares.

Khapa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Khapa village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Seoni
Tehsil Keolari
Area (hectares) 474.81 hectares
Population 1,278
Male Population 649
Female Population 629
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 969
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Khapa compares

By the 2011 count Khapa is the 31st largest of the 165 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 829 residents. Its 474.81 hectares work out to about 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1000.

Getting to Khapa

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

Khapa lies about 59 km from Seoni, and the nearest railway station is Bothiya, 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 Khapa
Nearest railway station Bothiya 13 km
Tehsil headquarters Keolari 14 km
Nearest town Nainpur 21 km
District headquarters Seoni 59 km

Villages closest to Khapa

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Khapa village had a population of 1,278. That makes it the 31st largest of the 165 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 829 residents.

Khapa village has 649 males and 629 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Khapa has about 969 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1000.

Khapa covers 474.81 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Khapa falls under Keolari tehsil of Seoni district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Khapa is Bothiya, 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 Khapa.

Khapa is about 59 km from Seoni in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Khapa is in Keolari tehsil of Seoni district. Bothiya is about 13 km away. Keolari is about 14 km away. Nainpur is about 21 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Tendu Tola Ryt (3.7 km), Tali (5.3 km) and Begarwani Khurd (5.6 km).

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

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