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About Khairbana Village

Khairbana is a mid sized village in Sohagpur tehsil, in the district of Shahdol, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 555, made up of 266 males and 289 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,086 females per 1000 males. The village covers 472.68 hectares hectares.

Khairbana Overview

Census 2011 figures for Khairbana village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Shahdol
Tehsil Sohagpur
Area (hectares) 472.68 hectares
Population 555
Male Population 266
Female Population 289
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,086
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 Khairbana compares

By the 2011 count Khairbana is the 194th largest of the 274 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,056 residents. Its 472.68 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 986.

Getting to Khairbana

Khairbana is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Khairbana 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 Khairbana from other places

Khairbana lies about 20 km from Shahdol, and the nearest railway station is Chhada, about 11 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 Khairbana
Nearest railway station Chhada 11 km
Nearest town Dhanpuri 11 km
District headquarters Shahdol 20 km
Tehsil headquarters Sohagpur 22 km

Villages closest to Khairbana

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Khairbana village had a population of 555. That makes it the 194th largest of the 274 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,056 residents.

Khairbana village has 266 males and 289 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Khairbana has about 1086 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 986.

Khairbana covers 472.68 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.

Khairbana falls under Sohagpur tehsil of Shahdol district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Khairbana is Chhada, about 11 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 Khairbana.

Khairbana is about 20 km from Shahdol in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Khairbana is in Sohagpur tehsil of Shahdol district. Chhada is about 11 km away. Dhanpuri is about 11 km away. Shahdol is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Khairha (under 2 km), Bodri (3.8 km) and Arjhula (6.4 km).

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

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