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About Khayrakuri Village

Khayrakuri is a large village in Mohammad Bazar tehsil, in the district of Birbhum, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,179, made up of 1,104 males and 1,075 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 974 females per 1000 males. The village covers 264.66 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 731127, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Khayrakuri Overview

Census 2011 figures for Khayrakuri village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Birbhum
Tehsil Mohammad Bazar
Pincode 731127
Area (hectares) 264.66 hectares
Population 2,179
Male Population 1,104
Female Population 1,075
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 974
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Khayrakuri compares

By the 2011 count Khayrakuri is the 21st largest of the 138 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,193 residents. Its 264.66 hectares work out to about 8.2 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 974.

Getting to Khayrakuri

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

How far is Khayrakuri from other places

Khayrakuri lies about 22 km from Birbhum, and the nearest railway station is Rampurhat Junction, about 20 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 Khayrakuri
Nearest town Kāndi 16 km
Nearest railway station Rampurhat Junction 20 km
Tehsil headquarters Mohammad Bazar 22 km
District headquarters Birbhum 22 km

Villages closest to Khayrakuri

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Mohammad Bazar 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 Khayrakuri

As per the Census of India 2011, Khayrakuri village had a population of 2,179. That makes it the 21st largest of the 138 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,193 residents.

Khayrakuri village has 1,104 males and 1,075 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Khayrakuri has about 974 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 974.

The pincode recorded for Khayrakuri is 731127. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Khayrakuri covers 264.66 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.2 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Khayrakuri falls under Mohammad Bazar tehsil of Birbhum district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Khayrakuri is Rampurhat Junction, about 20 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Khayrakuri.

Khayrakuri is about 22 km from Birbhum in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Khayrakuri is in Mohammad Bazar tehsil of Birbhum district. Kāndi is about 16 km away. Rampurhat Junction is about 20 km away. Mohammad Bazar is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kabilnagar (5.6 km), Kaniara (6.4 km) and Chak Baharakuri (7.6 km).

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

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