About Kharun Village

Kharun is a mid sized village in Hilli tehsil, in the district of Dakshin Dinajpur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,420, made up of 725 males and 695 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 959 females per 1000 males. The village covers 83.72 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 733126, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kharun Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kharun village
Description	Value
State	West Bengal
District	Dakshin Dinajpur
Tehsil	Hilli
Pincode	733126
Area (hectares)	83.72 hectares
Population	1,420
Male Population	725
Female Population	695
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	959
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Kharun compares

By the 2011 count Kharun is the 17th largest of the 79 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,060 residents. Its 83.72 hectares work out to about 17 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 948.

Getting to Kharun

Kharun is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Kharun 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. The nearest villages by name are Jantigari, Jantipur, Jot Tior and Jotghatak. 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.

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Common questions about Kharun

As per the Census of India 2011, Kharun village had a population of 1,420. That makes it the 17th largest of the 79 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,060 residents.

Kharun village has 725 males and 695 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kharun has about 959 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 948.

The pincode recorded for Kharun is 733126. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kharun covers 83.72 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 17 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Kharun falls under Hilli tehsil of Dakshin Dinajpur district in West Bengal.

The census record for Kharun notes the nearest railway station 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 Kharun.

Kharun is in Hilli tehsil of Dakshin Dinajpur 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.