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About Kharkashuli Village

Kharkashuli is a small village in Raipur tehsil, in the district of Bankura, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 143, made up of 70 males and 73 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,043 females per 1000 males. The village covers 95.1 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 722150, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kharkashuli Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kharkashuli village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Bankura
Tehsil Raipur
Pincode 722150
Area (hectares) 95.1 hectares
Population 143
Male Population 70
Female Population 73
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,043
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 Kharkashuli compares

By the 2011 count Kharkashuli is the 182nd largest of the 192 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 841 residents. Its 95.1 hectares work out to about 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 978.

Getting to Kharkashuli

Kharkashuli is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Kharkashuli 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. The nearest villages by name are Kese, Khairdungri, Khalpara and Khardda. 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 Kharkashuli

As per the Census of India 2011, Kharkashuli village had a population of 143. That makes it the 182nd largest of the 192 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 841 residents.

Kharkashuli village has 70 males and 73 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kharkashuli has about 1043 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 978.

The pincode recorded for Kharkashuli is 722150. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kharkashuli covers 95.1 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

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

The census record for Kharkashuli notes the nearest railway station 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 Kharkashuli.

Kharkashuli 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 Kharkashuli today is likely to be higher.

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