About Khichka Village

Khichka is a large village in Taldangra tehsil, in the district of Bankura, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,525, made up of 1,299 males and 1,226 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 944 females per 1000 males. The village covers 222.46 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 722151, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Khichka Overview

Census 2011 figures for Khichka village
Description	Value
State	West Bengal
District	Bankura
Tehsil	Taldangra
Pincode	722151
Area (hectares)	222.46 hectares
Population	2,525
Male Population	1,299
Female Population	1,226
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	944
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Khichka compares

By the 2011 count Khichka is the 13th largest of the 139 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,054 residents. Its 222.46 hectares work out to about 11 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 963.

Getting to Khichka

Khichka is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Khichka as Available within 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 Kaniari, Karanjabedia, Keshatara and Khalgram. 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.

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Common questions about Khichka

As per the Census of India 2011, Khichka village had a population of 2,525. That makes it the 13th largest of the 139 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,054 residents.

Khichka village has 1,299 males and 1,226 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Khichka has about 944 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 963.

The pincode recorded for Khichka is 722151. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Khichka covers 222.46 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 11 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Khichka falls under Taldangra tehsil of Bankura district in West Bengal.

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

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Khichka.

Khichka is in Taldangra 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.