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About Adhkara Village

Adhkara is a large village in Taldangra tehsil, in the district of Bankura, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,630, made up of 1,335 males and 1,295 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 970 females per 1000 males. The village covers 287.37 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 722156, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Adhkara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Adhkara village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Bankura
Tehsil Taldangra
Pincode 722156
Area (hectares) 287.37 hectares
Population 2,630
Male Population 1,335
Female Population 1,295
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 970
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 Adhkara compares

By the 2011 count Adhkara is the 11th 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 287.37 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 963.

Getting to Adhkara

Adhkara is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Adhkara 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 Amdangra, Amjor, Amlatara and Asnasol. 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 Adhkara

As per the Census of India 2011, Adhkara village had a population of 2,630. That makes it the 11th 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.

Adhkara village has 1,335 males and 1,295 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Adhkara has about 970 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 Adhkara is 722156. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Adhkara covers 287.37 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.2 people per hectare, moderately settled.

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

The census record for Adhkara 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 Adhkara.

Adhkara 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.

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Adhkara today is likely to be higher.

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