About Khuntia Village

Khuntia is a large village in Kokasara tehsil, in the district of Kalahandi, Odisha. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,909, made up of 1,485 males and 1,424 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 959 females per 1000 males. The village covers 784 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 766103, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Khuntia Overview

Census 2011 figures for Khuntia village
Description	Value
State	Odisha
District	Kalahandi
Tehsil	Kokasara
Pincode	766103
Area (hectares)	784 hectares
Population	2,909
Male Population	1,485
Female Population	1,424
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	959
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Khuntia compares

By the 2011 count Khuntia is the 13th largest of the 60 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,853 residents. Its 784 hectares work out to about 3.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1030.

Getting to Khuntia

Khuntia is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Khuntia as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Khuntia from other places

Khuntia lies about 34 km from Kalahandi, and the nearest railway station is Begunia, about 9.2 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 Khuntia
Nearest railway station	Begunia	9.2 km
Nearest town	Khordha	23 km
Tehsil headquarters	Kokasara	34 km
District headquarters	Kalahandi	34 km

Villages closest to Khuntia

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

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Common questions about Khuntia

As per the Census of India 2011, Khuntia village had a population of 2,909. That makes it the 13th largest of the 60 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,853 residents.

Khuntia village has 1,485 males and 1,424 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Khuntia has about 959 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1030.

The pincode recorded for Khuntia is 766103. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Khuntia covers 784 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Khuntia falls under Kokasara tehsil of Kalahandi district in Odisha.

The nearest railway station to Khuntia is Begunia, about 9.2 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 village for Khuntia.

Khuntia is about 34 km from Kalahandi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Khuntia is in Kokasara tehsil of Kalahandi district. Begunia is about 9.2 km away. Khordha is about 23 km away. Kokasara is about 34 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.