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About Khapa Village

Khapa is a mid sized village in Kurai tehsil, in the district of Seoni, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 531, made up of 269 males and 262 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 974 females per 1000 males. The village covers 209.25 hectares hectares.

Khapa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Khapa village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Seoni
Tehsil Kurai
Area (hectares) 209.25 hectares
Population 531
Male Population 269
Female Population 262
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 974
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Khapa compares

By the 2011 count Khapa is the 80th largest of the 169 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 624 residents. Its 209.25 hectares work out to about 2.5 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 well below the tehsil average of 1029.

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 5 - 10 km distance. 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 60 km from Seoni, and the nearest railway station is Ramtek, about 23 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 Ramtek 23 km
Nearest town Rāmtek 23 km
Tehsil headquarters Kurai 30 km
District headquarters Seoni 60 km

Villages closest to Khapa

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 Khapa

As per the Census of India 2011, Khapa village had a population of 531. That makes it the 80th largest of the 169 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 624 residents.

Khapa village has 269 males and 262 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Khapa has about 974 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1029.

Khapa covers 209.25 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

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

The nearest railway station to Khapa is Ramtek, about 23 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 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Khapa.

Khapa is about 60 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 Kurai tehsil of Seoni district. Ramtek is about 23 km away. Rāmtek is about 23 km away. Kurai is about 30 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Silari (2.6 km), Pipariya (3.3 km) and Tuiyapar (7.7 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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