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About Khojapur Village

Khojapur is a small village in Rampurhat I tehsil, in the district of Birbhum, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 157, made up of 74 males and 83 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,122 females per 1000 males. The village covers 93.15 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 731224, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Khojapur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Khojapur village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Birbhum
Tehsil Rampurhat I
Pincode 731224
Area (hectares) 93.15 hectares
Population 157
Male Population 74
Female Population 83
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,122
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Khojapur compares

By the 2011 count Khojapur is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,624 residents. Its 93.15 hectares work out to about 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 963.

Getting to Khojapur

Khojapur is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Khojapur as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. 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 Khojapur from other places

Khojapur lies about 11 km from Birbhum, and the nearest railway station is Nalhati Junction, about 2.3 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 Khojapur
Nearest town Nalhāti 1.6 km
Nearest railway station Nalhati Junction 2.3 km
Tehsil headquarters Rampurhat I 11 km
District headquarters Birbhum 11 km

Villages closest to Khojapur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Rampurhat I 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 Khojapur

As per the Census of India 2011, Khojapur village had a population of 157. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,624 residents.

Khojapur village has 74 males and 83 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Khojapur has about 1122 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 963.

The pincode recorded for Khojapur is 731224. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Khojapur covers 93.15 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Khojapur falls under Rampurhat I tehsil of Birbhum district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Khojapur is Nalhati Junction, about 2.3 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 <5 km distance for Khojapur.

Khojapur 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.

Khojapur is in Rampurhat I tehsil of Birbhum district. Nalhāti is about 1.6 km away. Nalhati Junction is about 2.3 km away. Rampurhat I is about 11 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Harioka (2.9 km), Dakhalbati (4.3 km) and Shriharibati (4.3 km).

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

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