About Bara Khanpur Village

Bara Khanpur is a mid sized village in Dhaniakhali tehsil, in the district of Hugli, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 931, made up of 457 males and 474 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,037 females per 1000 males. The village covers 147.57 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 712308, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bara Khanpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bara Khanpur village
Description	Value
State	West Bengal
District	Hugli
Tehsil	Dhaniakhali
Pincode	712308
Area (hectares)	147.57 hectares
Population	931
Male Population	457
Female Population	474
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,037
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within village

How Bara Khanpur compares

By the 2011 count Bara Khanpur is the 132nd largest of the 214 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,498 residents. Its 147.57 hectares work out to about 6.3 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 996.

Getting to Bara Khanpur

Bara Khanpur is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Bara Khanpur 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 village. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Bara Khanpur from other places

Bara Khanpur lies about 21 km from Hugli, and the nearest railway station is Begampur, about 3.0 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 Bara Khanpur
Nearest railway station	Begampur	3.0 km
Nearest town	Baidyabāti	6.5 km
District headquarters	Hugli	21 km
Tehsil headquarters	Dhaniakhali	29 km

Villages closest to Bara Khanpur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Dhaniakhali 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 Bara Khanpur

As per the Census of India 2011, Bara Khanpur village had a population of 931. That makes it the 132nd largest of the 214 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,498 residents.

Bara Khanpur village has 457 males and 474 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bara Khanpur has about 1037 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 996.

The pincode recorded for Bara Khanpur is 712308. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bara Khanpur covers 147.57 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.3 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Bara Khanpur falls under Dhaniakhali tehsil of Hugli district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Bara Khanpur is Begampur, about 3.0 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within village.

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 Bara Khanpur.

Bara Khanpur is about 21 km from Hugli in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bara Khanpur is in Dhaniakhali tehsil of Hugli district. Begampur is about 3.0 km away. Baidyabāti is about 6.5 km away. Hugli is about 21 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.