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About Khagjana Village

Khagjana is one of the larger villages in Bhagawangola II tehsil, in the district of Murshidabad, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 6,232, made up of 3,180 males and 3,052 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 960 females per 1000 males. The village covers 361.3 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 742135, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Khagjana Overview

Census 2011 figures for Khagjana village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Murshidabad
Tehsil Bhagawangola II
Pincode 742135
Area (hectares) 361.3 hectares
Population 6,232
Male Population 3,180
Female Population 3,052
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 960
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 Khagjana compares

By the 2011 count Khagjana is the 5th largest of the 56 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 2,822 residents. Its 361.3 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 958.

Getting to Khagjana

Khagjana is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Khagjana 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. The nearest villages by name are Joyrampur, Kalyan Nagar, Kamal Chak and Kamari. 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.

Common questions about Khagjana

As per the Census of India 2011, Khagjana village had a population of 6,232. That makes it the 5th largest of the 56 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,822 residents.

Khagjana village has 3,180 males and 3,052 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Khagjana has about 960 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 958.

The pincode recorded for Khagjana is 742135. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Khagjana covers 361.3 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 17 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Khagjana falls under Bhagawangola II tehsil of Murshidabad district in West Bengal.

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

Khagjana is in Bhagawangola II tehsil of Murshidabad 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 Khagjana today is likely to be higher.

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