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About Khamba Village

Khamba is a small village in Kurai tehsil, in the district of Seoni, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 431, made up of 214 males and 217 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,014 females per 1000 males. The village covers 224.69 hectares hectares.

Khamba Overview

Census 2011 figures for Khamba village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Seoni
Tehsil Kurai
Area (hectares) 224.69 hectares
Population 431
Male Population 214
Female Population 217
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,014
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Khamba compares

By the 2011 count Khamba is the 98th largest of the 169 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 624 residents. Its 224.69 hectares work out to about 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1029.

Getting to Khamba

Khamba is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Khamba as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ 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 Khamba from other places

Khamba lies about 82 km from Seoni, and the nearest railway station is Ramakona, about 6.1 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 Khamba
Nearest railway station Ramakona 6.1 km
Nearest town Sausar 12 km
Tehsil headquarters Kurai 26 km
District headquarters Seoni 82 km

Villages closest to Khamba

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Khamba village had a population of 431. That makes it the 98th largest of the 169 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 624 residents.

Khamba village has 214 males and 217 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Khamba has about 1014 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1029.

Khamba covers 224.69 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Khamba falls under Kurai tehsil of Seoni district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Khamba is Ramakona, about 6.1 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Khamba.

Khamba is about 82 km from Seoni in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Khamba is in Kurai tehsil of Seoni district. Ramakona is about 6.1 km away. Sausar is about 12 km away. Kurai is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Atarwani (7.7 km), Amajhiri (9.0 km) and Ghoghri (10 km).

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

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