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About Khalina Village

Khalina is a mid sized village in Raina I tehsil, in the district of Barddhaman, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 512, made up of 263 males and 249 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 947 females per 1000 males. The village covers 121.8 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 713424, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Khalina Overview

Census 2011 figures for Khalina village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Barddhaman
Tehsil Raina I
Pincode 713424
Area (hectares) 121.8 hectares
Population 512
Male Population 263
Female Population 249
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 947
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Khalina compares

By the 2011 count Khalina is the 94th largest of the 109 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,563 residents. Its 121.8 hectares work out to about 4.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 961.

Getting to Khalina

Khalina is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Khalina 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Khalina from other places

Khalina lies about 13 km from Barddhaman, and the nearest railway station is Khana Junction, about 1.5 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Khalina
Nearest railway station Khana Junction 1.5 km
Tehsil headquarters Raina I 13 km
District headquarters Barddhaman 13 km
Nearest town Barddhamān 13 km

Villages closest to Khalina

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Raina I tehsil.

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 Khalina

As per the Census of India 2011, Khalina village had a population of 512. That makes it the 94th largest of the 109 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,563 residents.

Khalina village has 263 males and 249 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Khalina has about 947 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 961.

The pincode recorded for Khalina is 713424. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Khalina covers 121.8 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Khalina falls under Raina I tehsil of Barddhaman district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Khalina is Khana Junction, about 1.5 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 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 Khalina.

Khalina is about 13 km from Barddhaman in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Khalina is in Raina I tehsil of Barddhaman district. Khana Junction is about 1.5 km away. Raina I is about 13 km away. Barddhaman is about 13 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chhota Kayrapur (4.8 km), Uttar Mohanpur (6.2 km) and Narayanpur (11 km).

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

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