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About Kheri Bhima Village

Kheri Bhima is a mid sized village in Samana tehsil, in the district of Patiala, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 721, made up of 380 males and 341 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 897 females per 1000 males. The village covers 252 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 147101, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kheri Bhima Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kheri Bhima village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Patiala
Tehsil Samana
Pincode 147101
Area (hectares) 252 hectares
Population 721
Male Population 380
Female Population 341
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 897
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kheri Bhima compares

By the 2011 count Kheri Bhima is the 58th largest of the 73 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,642 residents. Its 252 hectares work out to about 2.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 889.

Getting to Kheri Bhima

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

Kheri Bhima lies about 25 km from Patiala, and the nearest railway station is Kalhemajra, about 12 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 Kheri Bhima
Tehsil headquarters Samana 10 km
Nearest town Samāna 10 km
Nearest railway station Kalhemajra 12 km
District headquarters Patiala 25 km

Villages closest to Kheri Bhima

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Samana 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 Kheri Bhima

As per the Census of India 2011, Kheri Bhima village had a population of 721. That makes it the 58th largest of the 73 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,642 residents.

Kheri Bhima village has 380 males and 341 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kheri Bhima has about 897 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 889.

The pincode recorded for Kheri Bhima is 147101. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kheri Bhima covers 252 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kheri Bhima falls under Samana tehsil of Patiala district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Kheri Bhima is Kalhemajra, about 12 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 Kheri Bhima.

Kheri Bhima is about 25 km from Patiala in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kheri Bhima is in Samana tehsil of Patiala district. Samana is about 10 km away. Samāna is about 10 km away. Kalhemajra is about 12 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Achral Khurd (1.8 km), Kulburchha (2.0 km) and Achral Kalan (2.7 km).

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

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