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About Khalilpur Village

Khalilpur is a large village in Nalhati II tehsil, in the district of Birbhum, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,211, made up of 1,154 males and 1,057 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 916 females per 1000 males. The village covers 103.65 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 731237, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Khalilpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Khalilpur village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Birbhum
Tehsil Nalhati II
Pincode 731237
Area (hectares) 103.65 hectares
Population 2,211
Male Population 1,154
Female Population 1,057
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 916
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Khalilpur compares

By the 2011 count Khalilpur is the 22nd largest of the 48 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 2,662 residents. Its 103.65 hectares work out to about 21 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 962.

Getting to Khalilpur

Khalilpur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Khalilpur as Available within <5 km distance. 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 Khalilpur from other places

Khalilpur lies about 23 km from Birbhum, and the nearest railway station is Morgram, about 4.4 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 Khalilpur
Nearest railway station Morgram 4.4 km
Nearest town Nalhāti 18 km
Tehsil headquarters Nalhati II 23 km
District headquarters Birbhum 23 km

Villages closest to Khalilpur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Nalhati II 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 Khalilpur

As per the Census of India 2011, Khalilpur village had a population of 2,211. That makes it the 22nd largest of the 48 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,662 residents.

Khalilpur village has 1,154 males and 1,057 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Khalilpur has about 916 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 962.

The pincode recorded for Khalilpur is 731237. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Khalilpur covers 103.65 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 21 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Khalilpur falls under Nalhati II tehsil of Birbhum district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Khalilpur is Morgram, about 4.4 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Khalilpur.

Khalilpur is about 23 km from Birbhum in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Khalilpur is in Nalhati II tehsil of Birbhum district. Morgram is about 4.4 km away. Nalhāti is about 18 km away. Nalhati II is about 23 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Gokulpur (under 2 km), Ashuria (1.9 km) and Ujirpur (2.1 km).

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

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