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About Khardda Village

Khardda is a mid sized village in Raipur tehsil, in the district of Bankura, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 798, made up of 418 males and 380 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 909 females per 1000 males. The village covers 253.65 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 722134, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Khardda Overview

Census 2011 figures for Khardda village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Bankura
Tehsil Raipur
Pincode 722134
Area (hectares) 253.65 hectares
Population 798
Male Population 418
Female Population 380
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 909
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Khardda compares

By the 2011 count Khardda is the 83rd largest of the 192 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 841 residents. Its 253.65 hectares work out to about 3.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 978.

Getting to Khardda

Khardda is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Khardda as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Kelepara, Kenduadangri, Kese and Khairdungri. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Khardda

As per the Census of India 2011, Khardda village had a population of 798. That makes it the 83rd largest of the 192 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 841 residents.

Khardda village has 418 males and 380 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Khardda has about 909 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 978.

The pincode recorded for Khardda is 722134. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Khardda covers 253.65 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Khardda falls under Raipur tehsil of Bankura district in West Bengal.

The census record for Khardda notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Khardda.

Khardda is in Raipur tehsil of Bankura district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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