About Balapukhari Kharkharia Village

Balapukhari Kharkharia is a mid sized village in Mekliganj tehsil, in the district of Koch Bihar, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 716, made up of 363 males and 353 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 972 females per 1000 males. The village covers 123.54 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 735303, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Balapukhari Kharkharia Overview

Census 2011 figures for Balapukhari Kharkharia village
Description	Value
State	West Bengal
District	Koch Bihar
Tehsil	Mekliganj
Pincode	735303
Area (hectares)	123.54 hectares
Population	716
Male Population	363
Female Population	353
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	972
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Balapukhari Kharkharia compares

By the 2011 count Balapukhari Kharkharia is the 59th largest of the 136 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,103 residents. Its 123.54 hectares work out to about 5.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 931.

Getting to Balapukhari Kharkharia

Balapukhari Kharkharia is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Balapukhari Kharkharia as Available within village. 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 Andaran Nijtaraf, Andaran Panisala, Bagdokara and Bajejama Kuchlibari. 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 Balapukhari Kharkharia

As per the Census of India 2011, Balapukhari Kharkharia village had a population of 716. That makes it the 59th largest of the 136 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,103 residents.

Balapukhari Kharkharia village has 363 males and 353 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Balapukhari Kharkharia has about 972 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 931.

The pincode recorded for Balapukhari Kharkharia is 735303. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Balapukhari Kharkharia covers 123.54 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Balapukhari Kharkharia falls under Mekliganj tehsil of Koch Bihar district in West Bengal.

The census record for Balapukhari Kharkharia notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Balapukhari Kharkharia.

Balapukhari Kharkharia is in Mekliganj tehsil of Koch Bihar 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.

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