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About Khirpai Village

Khirpai is a small village in Chhatna tehsil, in the district of Bankura, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 478, made up of 242 males and 236 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 975 females per 1000 males. The village covers 51.95 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 722139, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Khirpai Overview

Census 2011 figures for Khirpai village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Bankura
Tehsil Chhatna
Pincode 722139
Area (hectares) 51.95 hectares
Population 478
Male Population 242
Female Population 236
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 975
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Khirpai compares

By the 2011 count Khirpai is the 152nd largest of the 272 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 685 residents. Its 51.95 hectares work out to about 9.2 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 972.

Getting to Khirpai

Khirpai is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Khirpai as Available within <5 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 Khaerbani, Khaira Kanali, Kharakpur and Kharbana. 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 Khirpai

As per the Census of India 2011, Khirpai village had a population of 478. That makes it the 152nd largest of the 272 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 685 residents.

Khirpai village has 242 males and 236 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Khirpai has about 975 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 972.

The pincode recorded for Khirpai is 722139. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Khirpai covers 51.95 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.2 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Khirpai falls under Chhatna tehsil of Bankura district in West Bengal.

The census record for Khirpai 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 - 10 km distance for Khirpai.

Khirpai is in Chhatna 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 Khirpai today is likely to be higher.

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