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About Khapa Village

Khapa is a small village in Katol tehsil, in the district of Nagpur, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 219, made up of 106 males and 113 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,066 females per 1000 males. The village covers 472.28 hectares hectares.

Khapa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Khapa village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Nagpur
Tehsil Katol
Area (hectares) 472.28 hectares
Population 219
Male Population 106
Female Population 113
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,066
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Khapa compares

By the 2011 count Khapa is the 110th largest of the 143 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 764 residents. Its 472.28 hectares work out to about 0.5 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 954.

Getting to Khapa

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

Khapa lies about 48 km from Nagpur, and the nearest railway station is Katol, about 12 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 Katol 12 km
Nearest town Kātol 14 km
District headquarters Nagpur 48 km

Villages closest to Khapa

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Katol 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 219. That makes it the 110th largest of the 143 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 764 residents.

Khapa village has 106 males and 113 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Khapa has about 1066 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 954.

Khapa covers 472.28 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Khapa falls under Katol tehsil of Nagpur district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Khapa is Katol, about 12 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 <5 km distance for Khapa.

Khapa is about 48 km from Nagpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Khapa is in Katol tehsil of Nagpur district. Katol is about 12 km away. Kātol is about 14 km away. Nagpur is about 48 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Salai (under 2 km), Nandora (under 2 km) and Sonegaon (1.7 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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