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About Khapa Village

Khapa is a mid sized village in Narkhed tehsil, in the district of Nagpur, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,900, made up of 977 males and 923 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 945 females per 1000 males. The village covers 625 hectares hectares.

Khapa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Khapa village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Nagpur
Tehsil Narkhed
Area (hectares) 625 hectares
Population 1,900
Male Population 977
Female Population 923
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 945
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Khapa compares

By the 2011 count Khapa is the 12th largest of the 120 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 910 residents. Its 625 hectares work out to about 3.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 939.

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 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 Khapa from other places

Khapa lies about 17 km from Nagpur, and the nearest railway station is Pipla, about 1.6 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 Pipla 1.6 km
Nearest town Mahādula 5.6 km
Tehsil headquarters Narkhed 17 km
District headquarters Nagpur 17 km

Villages closest to Khapa

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Narkhed 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 1,900. That makes it the 12th largest of the 120 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 910 residents.

Khapa village has 977 males and 923 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Khapa has about 945 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 939.

Khapa covers 625 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Khapa falls under Narkhed tehsil of Nagpur district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Khapa is Pipla, about 1.6 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 Khapa.

Khapa is about 17 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 Narkhed tehsil of Nagpur district. Pipla is about 1.6 km away. Mahādula is about 5.6 km away. Narkhed is about 17 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Sipikhapa (under 2 km), Babulkheda (3.4 km) and Gaulkheda (3.4 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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