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About Khapkata Village

Khapkata is a mid sized village in Onda tehsil, in the district of Bankura, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 537, made up of 273 males and 264 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 967 females per 1000 males. The village covers 113.62 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 722144, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Khapkata Overview

Census 2011 figures for Khapkata village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Bankura
Tehsil Onda
Pincode 722144
Area (hectares) 113.62 hectares
Population 537
Male Population 273
Female Population 264
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 967
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 Khapkata compares

By the 2011 count Khapkata is the 153rd largest of the 263 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 942 residents. Its 113.62 hectares work out to about 4.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 963.

Getting to Khapkata

Khapkata is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Khapkata 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 Kanta Bari, Karra, Kawabasa and Kelyajuri. 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 Khapkata

As per the Census of India 2011, Khapkata village had a population of 537. That makes it the 153rd largest of the 263 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 942 residents.

Khapkata village has 273 males and 264 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Khapkata has about 967 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 963.

The pincode recorded for Khapkata is 722144. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Khapkata covers 113.62 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Khapkata falls under Onda tehsil of Bankura district in West Bengal.

The census record for Khapkata 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 Khapkata.

Khapkata is in Onda 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 Khapkata today is likely to be higher.

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