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About Khambha Village

Khambha is a mid sized village in Rudhauli tehsil, in the district of Basti, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,364, made up of 689 males and 675 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 980 females per 1000 males. The village covers 100.42 hectares hectares.

Khambha Overview

Census 2011 figures for Khambha village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Basti
Tehsil Rudhauli
Area (hectares) 100.42 hectares
Population 1,364
Male Population 689
Female Population 675
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 980
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Khambha compares

By the 2011 count Khambha is the 32nd largest of the 256 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 804 residents. Its 100.42 hectares work out to about 14 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1017.

Getting to Khambha

Khambha is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Khambha 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Khambha from other places

Khambha lies about 25 km from Basti, and the nearest railway station is Govindnagar, about 18 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 Khambha
Tehsil headquarters Rudhauli 4.2 km
Nearest railway station Govindnagar 18 km
Nearest town Bānsi 25 km
District headquarters Basti 25 km

Villages closest to Khambha

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Khambha village had a population of 1,364. That makes it the 32nd largest of the 256 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 804 residents.

Khambha village has 689 males and 675 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Khambha has about 980 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1017.

Khambha covers 100.42 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 14 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Khambha falls under Rudhauli tehsil of Basti district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Khambha is Govindnagar, about 18 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Khambha.

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

Khambha is in Rudhauli tehsil of Basti district. Rudhauli is about 4.2 km away. Govindnagar is about 18 km away. Bānsi is about 25 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bandi (under 2 km), Piperpati Khurd (under 2 km) and Pachari Kalan (under 2 km).

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

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