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Village snapshot
Quick panchayat-at-a-glance
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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
Nanmuni
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- LGD code
- 432625
- Pincode
- 497231
- Post office
- Bhaiyathan
- Population
- 781
- Households
- 156
- Literacy rate
- 31.2%
- Sex ratio
- 924 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 477
Census 2011 · in context
How Khohir compares
By population, Khohir ranks #20 of 36 villages in Biharpur mandal.
Literacy rate
%
31.2%
−11.5% vs mandal average
Khohir31.2%
Biharpur mandal42.7%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
924
−11 vs mandal average
Khohir924
Biharpur mandal935
Household size
people per home
5.0
+0.4 vs mandal average
Khohir5.0
Biharpur mandal4.6
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Khohir at a glance
Khohir is a village of 781 people in 156 households (Census 2011) in Biharpur tehsil, Surajpur district, Chhattisgarh, the 20th-largest of 36 villages in Biharpur tehsil. Literacy is 31%, 12 points below the tehsil average of 43% and the sex ratio is 924 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 497231, served by Bhaiyathan post office; the LGD village code is 432625. The sarpanch is Nanmuni , and the village votes in Bharatpur-Sonhat assembly constituency, represented by MLA Renuka Singh Saruta. The population is estimated at 921 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Khohir
- Treated tap water
- Yes
- Untreated tap water
- Yes
- Well water
- No
- Hand pump
- Yes
- Tube well / borewell
- No
- Electricity for homes
- No
- Electricity for farms
- No
- Power hours (summer)
- 0
- Power hours (winter)
- 0
- Primary school
- 2
- Middle school
- 1
- Secondary school
- 0
- Senior secondary
- 0
- Degree college
- 0
- Primary health centre
- 0
- Health sub-centre
- 0
- Community health centre
- 0
- Dispensary
- 0
- Veterinary hospital
- 0
- Post office
- Yes
- Sub post office
- No
- Commercial bank
- No
- Cooperative bank
- No
- ATM
- No
- Public bus service
- No
- Private bus service
- No
- Railway station
- No
- Pucca (paved) road
- No
- Anganwadi centre
- Yes
- ASHA worker
- Yes
- Fair-price shop
- Yes
- Mandi / regular market
- Yes
- Weekly haat
- Yes
- Nearest statutory town
- BAIDHAN
- Distance to nearest town (km)
- 45
- Distance to district HQ (km)
- 165
- Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
- 131
- All-weather road
- No
- Gram panchayat (2011)
- KHOHIR
- Total area (ha)
- 2,209.23
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 1.64
- Forest area (ha)
- 1,962.9
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Notice board · Khohir
No notices this weekWater supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
Key facts — Khohir
- LGD code
- 432625
- Pincode
- 497231
- Post office
- Bhaiyathan
- Population (Census 2011)
- 781
- Population (projected 2026)
- 921
- Households
- 156
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 924
- Literacy rate
- 31.2%
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Korba
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Bharatpur-Sonhat
- Member of Parliament
- Jyotsna Mahant
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- Renuka Singh Saruta
- Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
- Nanmuni
- Block / Mandal
- Biharpur
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View all 35 →Sources & freshness
- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-09-23
- Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records
- Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-22
- Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)