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About Kharagpur Village

Kharagpur is a mid sized village in Pindra tehsil, in the district of Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,871, made up of 967 males and 904 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 935 females per 1000 males. The village covers 22.32 hectares hectares.

Kharagpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kharagpur village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Varanasi
Tehsil Pindra
Area (hectares) 22.32 hectares
Population 1,871
Male Population 967
Female Population 904
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 935
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Kharagpur compares

By the 2011 count Kharagpur is the 103rd largest of the 401 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,466 residents. Its 22.32 hectares work out to about 84 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 975.

Getting to Kharagpur

Kharagpur is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Kharagpur 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 <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Kharagpur from other places

Kharagpur lies about 53 km from Varanasi, and the nearest railway station is Almau, about 3.3 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 Kharagpur
Nearest railway station Almau 3.3 km
Nearest town Gyānpur 4.7 km
Tehsil headquarters Pindra 14 km
District headquarters Varanasi 53 km

Villages closest to Kharagpur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kharagpur village had a population of 1,871. That makes it the 103rd largest of the 401 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,466 residents.

Kharagpur village has 967 males and 904 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kharagpur has about 935 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 975.

Kharagpur covers 22.32 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 84 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Kharagpur falls under Pindra tehsil of Varanasi district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Kharagpur is Almau, about 3.3 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 within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Kharagpur.

Kharagpur is about 53 km from Varanasi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kharagpur is in Pindra tehsil of Varanasi district. Almau is about 3.3 km away. Gyānpur is about 4.7 km away. Pindra is about 14 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Ramapur (under 2 km), Barhi Newada (2.5 km) and Newada (2.5 km).

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

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