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About Khayerbani Village

Khayerbani is a large village in Illambazar tehsil, in the district of Birbhum, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,185, made up of 1,143 males and 1,042 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 912 females per 1000 males. The village covers 170.78 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 731214, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Khayerbani Overview

Census 2011 figures for Khayerbani village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Birbhum
Tehsil Illambazar
Pincode 731214
Area (hectares) 170.78 hectares
Population 2,185
Male Population 1,143
Female Population 1,042
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 912
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Khayerbani compares

By the 2011 count Khayerbani is the 24th largest of the 127 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,272 residents. Its 170.78 hectares work out to about 13 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 944.

Getting to Khayerbani

Khayerbani is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Khayerbani 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Khayerbani from other places

Khayerbani lies about 31 km from Birbhum, and the nearest railway station is Harinsing, about 14 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 Khayerbani
Nearest railway station Harinsing 14 km
Nearest town Dumka 30 km
Tehsil headquarters Illambazar 31 km
District headquarters Birbhum 31 km

Villages closest to Khayerbani

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Illambazar 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 Khayerbani

As per the Census of India 2011, Khayerbani village had a population of 2,185. That makes it the 24th largest of the 127 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,272 residents.

Khayerbani village has 1,143 males and 1,042 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Khayerbani has about 912 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 944.

The pincode recorded for Khayerbani is 731214. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Khayerbani covers 170.78 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 13 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Khayerbani falls under Illambazar tehsil of Birbhum district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Khayerbani is Harinsing, about 14 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

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

Khayerbani is about 31 km from Birbhum in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Khayerbani is in Illambazar tehsil of Birbhum district. Harinsing is about 14 km away. Dumka is about 30 km away. Illambazar is about 31 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Amladihi (5.1 km), Rakona (11 km) and Radha Ballabhpur (20 km).

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

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