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About Khirpai Village

Khirpai is a small village in Indpur tehsil, in the district of Bankura, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 444, made up of 233 males and 211 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 906 females per 1000 males. The village covers 83.11 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 722121, 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 Indpur
Pincode 722121
Area (hectares) 83.11 hectares
Population 444
Male Population 233
Female Population 211
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 906
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Khirpai compares

By the 2011 count Khirpai is the 127th largest of the 193 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 798 residents. Its 83.11 hectares work out to about 5.3 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 952.

Getting to Khirpai

Khirpai is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Khirpai as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Kendbanadhagra, Khaer Bani, Khapkata and Kharakanali. 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 444. That makes it the 127th largest of the 193 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 798 residents.

Khirpai village has 233 males and 211 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Khirpai has about 906 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 952.

The pincode recorded for Khirpai is 722121. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Khirpai covers 83.11 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Khirpai falls under Indpur 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 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Khirpai.

Khirpai is in Indpur 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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