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About Khamari Village

Khamari is a mid sized village in Sadar tehsil, in the district of Kalahandi, Odisha. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 586, made up of 276 males and 310 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,123 females per 1000 males. The village covers 266 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 766011, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Khamari Overview

Census 2011 figures for Khamari village
Description Value
State Odisha
District Kalahandi
Tehsil Sadar
Pincode 766011
Area (hectares) 266 hectares
Population 586
Male Population 276
Female Population 310
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,123
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Khamari compares

By the 2011 count Khamari is the 96th largest of the 287 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 501 residents. Its 266 hectares work out to about 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1025.

Getting to Khamari

Khamari is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Khamari as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Khamari from other places

Khamari lies about 2.3 km from Kalahandi, and the nearest railway station is Nayagarh Town, about 5.3 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 Khamari
Tehsil headquarters Sadar 2.3 km
District headquarters Kalahandi 2.3 km
Nearest railway station Nayagarh Town 5.3 km
Nearest town Bhanjanagar 56 km

Villages closest to Khamari

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Khamari village had a population of 586. That makes it the 96th largest of the 287 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 501 residents.

Khamari village has 276 males and 310 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Khamari has about 1123 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1025.

The pincode recorded for Khamari is 766011. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Khamari covers 266 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Khamari falls under Sadar tehsil of Kalahandi district in Odisha.

The nearest railway station to Khamari is Nayagarh Town, about 5.3 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Khamari.

Khamari is about 2.3 km from Kalahandi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Khamari is in Sadar tehsil of Kalahandi district. Sadar is about 2.3 km away. Kalahandi is about 2.3 km away. Nayagarh Town is about 5.3 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Sripur (under 2 km), Gananathpur (2.9 km) and Jaganathpur (2.9 km).

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

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