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About Khambala Village

Khambala is a mid sized village in Chimur tehsil, in the district of Chandrapur, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,690, made up of 854 males and 836 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 979 females per 1000 males. The village covers 954.05 hectares hectares.

Khambala Overview

Census 2011 figures for Khambala village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Chandrapur
Tehsil Chimur
Area (hectares) 954.05 hectares
Population 1,690
Male Population 854
Female Population 836
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 979
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Khambala compares

By the 2011 count Khambala is the 18th largest of the 160 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,013 residents. Its 954.05 hectares work out to about 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 964.

Getting to Khambala

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

Khambala lies about 57 km from Chandrapur, and the nearest railway station is Alewahi, about 26 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 Khambala
Tehsil headquarters Chimur 12 km
Nearest railway station Alewahi 26 km
Nearest town Pawni 44 km
District headquarters Chandrapur 57 km

Villages closest to Khambala

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Khambala village had a population of 1,690. That makes it the 18th largest of the 160 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,013 residents.

Khambala village has 854 males and 836 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Khambala has about 979 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 964.

Khambala covers 954.05 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Khambala falls under Chimur tehsil of Chandrapur district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Khambala is Alewahi, about 26 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 10+ km distance for Khambala.

Khambala is about 57 km from Chandrapur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Khambala is in Chimur tehsil of Chandrapur district. Chimur is about 12 km away. Alewahi is about 26 km away. Pawni is about 44 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Harni (1.8 km), Usegaon (1.9 km) and Sonegaon Gawande (2.9 km).

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

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