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About Khuantgaon Village

Khuantgaon is a mid sized village in Lahunipara tehsil, in the district of Sundargarh, Odisha. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,488, made up of 623 males and 865 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,388 females per 1000 males. The village covers 499 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 770044, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Khuantgaon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Khuantgaon village
Description Value
State Odisha
District Sundargarh
Tehsil Lahunipara
Pincode 770044
Area (hectares) 499 hectares
Population 1,488
Male Population 623
Female Population 865
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,388
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Khuantgaon compares

By the 2011 count Khuantgaon is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 454 residents. Its 499 hectares work out to about 3.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1038.

Getting to Khuantgaon

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

Khuantgaon lies about 108 km from Sundargarh, and the nearest railway station is Barsuan, about 15 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 Khuantgaon
Nearest railway station Barsuan 15 km
Tehsil headquarters Lahunipara 16 km
Nearest town Deogarh 38 km
District headquarters Sundargarh 108 km

Villages closest to Khuantgaon

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Khuantgaon village had a population of 1,488. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 454 residents.

Khuantgaon village has 623 males and 865 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Khuantgaon has about 1388 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1038.

The pincode recorded for Khuantgaon is 770044. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Khuantgaon covers 499 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Khuantgaon falls under Lahunipara tehsil of Sundargarh district in Odisha.

The nearest railway station to Khuantgaon is Barsuan, about 15 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 Khuantgaon.

Khuantgaon is about 108 km from Sundargarh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Khuantgaon is in Lahunipara tehsil of Sundargarh district. Barsuan is about 15 km away. Lahunipara is about 16 km away. Deogarh is about 38 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bichhanapati (1.9 km), Suarpali (2.3 km) and Jodibahal (2.8 km).

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

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