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About Khairgaon Village

Khairgaon is a mid sized village in Korpana tehsil, in the district of Chandrapur, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 592, made up of 290 males and 302 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,041 females per 1000 males. The village covers 345 hectares hectares.

Khairgaon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Khairgaon village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Chandrapur
Tehsil Korpana
Area (hectares) 345 hectares
Population 592
Male Population 290
Female Population 302
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,041
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Khairgaon compares

By the 2011 count Khairgaon is the 57th largest of the 96 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 870 residents. Its 345 hectares work out to about 1.7 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 940.

Getting to Khairgaon

Khairgaon is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Khairgaon as Available within <5 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 Khairgaon from other places

Khairgaon lies about 42 km from Chandrapur, and the nearest railway station is Mukutban, about 15 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 Khairgaon
Tehsil headquarters Korpana 2.4 km
Nearest railway station Mukutban 15 km
Nearest town Chāndur 21 km
District headquarters Chandrapur 42 km

Villages closest to Khairgaon

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Khairgaon village had a population of 592. That makes it the 57th largest of the 96 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 870 residents.

Khairgaon village has 290 males and 302 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Khairgaon has about 1041 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 940.

Khairgaon covers 345 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Khairgaon falls under Korpana tehsil of Chandrapur district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Khairgaon is Mukutban, about 15 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 km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Khairgaon.

Khairgaon is about 42 km from Chandrapur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Khairgaon is in Korpana tehsil of Chandrapur district. Korpana is about 2.4 km away. Mukutban is about 15 km away. Chāndur 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 Kanhalgaon (under 2 km), Chanai Bk (2.4 km) and Chanai Kh (2.4 km).

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

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