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About Kharikabad Village

Kharikabad is a mid sized village in Khoyrasol tehsil, in the district of Birbhum, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,324, made up of 665 males and 659 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 991 females per 1000 males. The village covers 297.3 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 731125, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kharikabad Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kharikabad village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Birbhum
Tehsil Khoyrasol
Pincode 731125
Area (hectares) 297.3 hectares
Population 1,324
Male Population 665
Female Population 659
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 991
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Kharikabad compares

By the 2011 count Kharikabad is the 36th largest of the 130 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,179 residents. Its 297.3 hectares work out to about 4.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 945.

Getting to Kharikabad

Kharikabad is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Kharikabad as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Kechkechia, Kendgara, Kese and Khajuria. 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 Kharikabad

As per the Census of India 2011, Kharikabad village had a population of 1,324. That makes it the 36th largest of the 130 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,179 residents.

Kharikabad village has 665 males and 659 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kharikabad has about 991 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 945.

The pincode recorded for Kharikabad is 731125. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kharikabad covers 297.3 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kharikabad falls under Khoyrasol tehsil of Birbhum district in West Bengal.

The census record for Kharikabad notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Kharikabad.

Kharikabad is in Khoyrasol tehsil of Birbhum 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 Kharikabad today is likely to be higher.

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