About Kharpa Village

Kharpa is a small village in Tapan tehsil, in the district of Dakshin Dinajpur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 288, made up of 148 males and 140 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 946 females per 1000 males. The village covers 80.98 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 733140, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kharpa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kharpa village
Description	Value
State	West Bengal
District	Dakshin Dinajpur
Tehsil	Tapan
Pincode	733140
Area (hectares)	80.98 hectares
Population	288
Male Population	148
Female Population	140
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	946
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Kharpa compares

By the 2011 count Kharpa is the 226th largest of the 271 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 924 residents. Its 80.98 hectares work out to about 3.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 954.

Getting to Kharpa

Kharpa is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Kharpa as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Kazi Bhagi, Kesurkuri, Khalsi and Kharika Dangi. 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 Kharpa

As per the Census of India 2011, Kharpa village had a population of 288. That makes it the 226th largest of the 271 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 924 residents.

Kharpa village has 148 males and 140 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kharpa has about 946 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 954.

The pincode recorded for Kharpa is 733140. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kharpa covers 80.98 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kharpa falls under Tapan tehsil of Dakshin Dinajpur district in West Bengal.

The census record for Kharpa notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Kharpa.

Kharpa is in Tapan 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.