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About Panchrakhi Village

Panchrakhi is a large village in Kalna II tehsil, in the district of Barddhaman, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,135, made up of 1,090 males and 1,045 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 959 females per 1000 males. The village covers 176.24 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 713157, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Panchrakhi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Panchrakhi village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Barddhaman
Tehsil Kalna II
Pincode 713157
Area (hectares) 176.24 hectares
Population 2,135
Male Population 1,090
Female Population 1,045
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 959
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Panchrakhi compares

By the 2011 count Panchrakhi is the 20th largest of the 112 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,404 residents. Its 176.24 hectares work out to about 12 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 981.

Getting to Panchrakhi

Panchrakhi is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Panchrakhi as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Narikeldanga, Nepakuli, Noara and Paharpur. 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 Panchrakhi

As per the Census of India 2011, Panchrakhi village had a population of 2,135. That makes it the 20th largest of the 112 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,404 residents.

Panchrakhi village has 1,090 males and 1,045 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Panchrakhi has about 959 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 981.

The pincode recorded for Panchrakhi is 713157. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Panchrakhi covers 176.24 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 12 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Panchrakhi falls under Kalna II tehsil of Barddhaman district in West Bengal.

The census record for Panchrakhi notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Panchrakhi.

Panchrakhi is in Kalna II tehsil of Barddhaman 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 Panchrakhi today is likely to be higher.

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