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About Khagribari Village

Khagribari is one of the larger villages in Cooch Behar II tehsil, in the district of Koch Bihar, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 6,226, made up of 3,268 males and 2,958 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 905 females per 1000 males. The village covers 730.12 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 736118, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Khagribari Overview

Census 2011 figures for Khagribari village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Koch Bihar
Tehsil Cooch Behar II
Pincode 736118
Area (hectares) 730.12 hectares
Population 6,226
Male Population 3,268
Female Population 2,958
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 905
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Khagribari compares

By the 2011 count Khagribari is the 9th largest of the 111 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 2,612 residents. Its 730.12 hectares work out to about 8.5 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 917.

Getting to Khagribari

Khagribari is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Khagribari 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Khagribari from other places

Khagribari lies about 34 km from Koch Bihar, and the nearest railway station is Kamakhyaguri, about 3.3 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 Khagribari
Nearest railway station Kamakhyaguri 3.3 km
Nearest town Tufānganj 18 km
Tehsil headquarters Cooch Behar II 34 km
District headquarters Koch Bihar 34 km

Villages closest to Khagribari

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Cooch Behar II 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 Khagribari

As per the Census of India 2011, Khagribari village had a population of 6,226. That makes it the 9th largest of the 111 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,612 residents.

Khagribari village has 3,268 males and 2,958 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Khagribari has about 905 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 917.

The pincode recorded for Khagribari is 736118. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Khagribari covers 730.12 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.5 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Khagribari falls under Cooch Behar II tehsil of Koch Bihar district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Khagribari is Kamakhyaguri, about 3.3 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Khagribari.

Khagribari is about 34 km from Koch Bihar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Khagribari is in Cooch Behar II tehsil of Koch Bihar district. Kamakhyaguri is about 3.3 km away. Tufānganj is about 18 km away. Cooch Behar II is about 34 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Khagrabari (under 2 km), Nageswarguri (12 km) and Baisguri (25 km).

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

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