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About Khain Village

Khain is one of the larger villages in Karchhana tehsil, in the district of Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 6,131, made up of 3,261 males and 2,870 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 880 females per 1000 males. The village covers 456.16 hectares hectares.

Khain Overview

Census 2011 figures for Khain village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Allahabad
Tehsil Karchhana
Area (hectares) 456.16 hectares
Population 6,131
Male Population 3,261
Female Population 2,870
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 880
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Khain compares

By the 2011 count Khain is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,879 residents. Its 456.16 hectares work out to about 13 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 912.

Getting to Khain

Khain is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Khain as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Khain from other places

Khain lies about 27 km from Allahabad, and the nearest railway station is Bheerpur, about 2.5 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 Khain
Nearest railway station Bheerpur 2.5 km
Tehsil headquarters Karchhana 27 km
District headquarters Allahabad 27 km
Nearest town Prayagraj 27 km

Villages closest to Khain

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Khain village had a population of 6,131. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,879 residents.

Khain village has 3,261 males and 2,870 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Khain has about 880 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 912.

Khain covers 456.16 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 13 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Khain falls under Karchhana tehsil of Allahabad district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Khain is Bheerpur, about 2.5 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available and private bus service as Available for Khain.

Khain is about 27 km from Allahabad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Khain is in Karchhana tehsil of Allahabad district. Bheerpur is about 2.5 km away. Karchhana is about 27 km away. Allahabad is about 27 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Gadhawa Khurd Ta Khain (under 2 km), Gadhwakala Ta Khain (under 2 km) and Antahiya (under 2 km).

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

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