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About Srikhanda Village

Srikhanda is one of the larger villages in Katwa I tehsil, in the district of Barddhaman, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 18,394, made up of 9,456 males and 8,938 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 945 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1943.37 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 713150, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Srikhanda Overview

Census 2011 figures for Srikhanda village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Barddhaman
Tehsil Katwa I
Pincode 713150
Area (hectares) 1943.37 hectares
Population 18,394
Male Population 9,456
Female Population 8,938
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 945
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within village

How Srikhanda compares

By the 2011 count Srikhanda is the largest village in the tehsil by population, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 2,645 residents. Its 1943.37 hectares work out to about 9.5 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 948.

Getting to Srikhanda

Srikhanda 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 Srikhanda 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 village. The nearest villages by name are Radhakrishnapur, Rautara, Sahapur and Sargram. 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 Srikhanda

As per the Census of India 2011, Srikhanda village had a population of 18,394. That makes it the largest village in the tehsil by population, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,645 residents.

Srikhanda village has 9,456 males and 8,938 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Srikhanda has about 945 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 948.

The pincode recorded for Srikhanda is 713150. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Srikhanda covers 1943.37 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.5 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Srikhanda falls under Katwa I tehsil of Barddhaman district in West Bengal.

The census record for Srikhanda notes the nearest railway station as Available within village.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Srikhanda.

Srikhanda is in Katwa I 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 Srikhanda today is likely to be higher.

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