About Khala Village

Khala is a mid sized village in Nanoor tehsil, in the district of Birbhum, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,842, made up of 948 males and 894 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 943 females per 1000 males. The village covers 304.83 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 731301, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Khala Overview

Census 2011 figures for Khala village
Description	Value
State	West Bengal
District	Birbhum
Tehsil	Nanoor
Pincode	731301
Area (hectares)	304.83 hectares
Population	1,842
Male Population	948
Female Population	894
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	943
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Khala compares

By the 2011 count Khala is the 38th largest of the 129 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,633 residents. Its 304.83 hectares work out to about 6.0 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 947.

Getting to Khala

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

How far is Khala from other places

Khala lies about 11 km from Birbhum, and the nearest railway station is Nalhati Junction, about under 2 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 Khala
Nearest railway station	Nalhati Junction	under 2 km
Nearest town	Nalhāti	1.5 km
Tehsil headquarters	Nanoor	11 km
District headquarters	Birbhum	11 km

Villages closest to Khala

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

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Common questions about Khala

As per the Census of India 2011, Khala village had a population of 1,842. That makes it the 38th largest of the 129 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,633 residents.

Khala village has 948 males and 894 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Khala has about 943 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 947.

The pincode recorded for Khala is 731301. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Khala covers 304.83 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.0 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Khala falls under Nanoor tehsil of Birbhum district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Khala is Nalhati Junction, about under 2 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Khala.

Khala is about 11 km from Birbhum in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Khala is in Nanoor tehsil of Birbhum district. Nalhati Junction is about under 2 km away. Nalhāti is about 1.5 km away. Nanoor is about 11 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.