About Khunta Village

Khunta is a mid sized village in Ghatgaon tehsil, in the district of Kendujhar, Odisha. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 576, made up of 284 males and 292 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,028 females per 1000 males. The village covers 221 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 758027, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Khunta Overview

Census 2011 figures for Khunta village
Description	Value
State	Odisha
District	Kendujhar
Tehsil	Ghatgaon
Pincode	758027
Area (hectares)	221 hectares
Population	576
Male Population	284
Female Population	292
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,028
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Khunta compares

By the 2011 count Khunta is the 84th largest of the 129 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 830 residents. Its 221 hectares work out to about 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1003.

Getting to Khunta

Khunta is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Khunta 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 Khunta from other places

Khunta lies about 32 km from Kendujhar, and the nearest railway station is Harichandanpur, about 11 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 Khunta
Nearest railway station	Harichandanpur	11 km
Tehsil headquarters	Ghatgaon	21 km
District headquarters	Kendujhar	32 km
Nearest town	Keonjhargarh	32 km

Villages closest to Khunta

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Khunta village had a population of 576. That makes it the 84th largest of the 129 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 830 residents.

Khunta village has 284 males and 292 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Khunta has about 1028 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1003.

The pincode recorded for Khunta is 758027. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Khunta covers 221 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Khunta falls under Ghatgaon tehsil of Kendujhar district in Odisha.

The nearest railway station to Khunta is Harichandanpur, about 11 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 Khunta.

Khunta is about 32 km from Kendujhar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Khunta is in Ghatgaon tehsil of Kendujhar district. Harichandanpur is about 11 km away. Ghatgaon is about 21 km away. Kendujhar is about 32 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.