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About Indrani Village

Indrani is one of the larger villages in Khargram tehsil, in the district of Murshidabad, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 7,018, made up of 3,561 males and 3,457 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 971 females per 1000 males. The village covers 450.5 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 742157, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Indrani Overview

Census 2011 figures for Indrani village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Murshidabad
Tehsil Khargram
Pincode 742157
Area (hectares) 450.5 hectares
Population 7,018
Male Population 3,561
Female Population 3,457
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 971
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Indrani compares

By the 2011 count Indrani is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,981 residents. Its 450.5 hectares work out to about 16 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 954.

Getting to Indrani

Indrani is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Indrani as Available within 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 Indrani from other places

Indrani lies about 26 km from Murshidabad, and the nearest railway station is Morgram, about 19 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 Indrani
Tehsil headquarters Khargram 12 km
Nearest railway station Morgram 19 km
Nearest town Kāndi 20 km
District headquarters Murshidabad 26 km

Villages closest to Indrani

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Khargram 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 Indrani

As per the Census of India 2011, Indrani village had a population of 7,018. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,981 residents.

Indrani village has 3,561 males and 3,457 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Indrani has about 971 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 954.

The pincode recorded for Indrani is 742157. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Indrani covers 450.5 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 16 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Indrani falls under Khargram tehsil of Murshidabad district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Indrani is Morgram, about 19 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Indrani.

Indrani is about 26 km from Murshidabad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Indrani is in Khargram tehsil of Murshidabad district. Khargram is about 12 km away. Morgram is about 19 km away. Kāndi is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bhalkundi (2.7 km), Bajitpur (3.2 km) and Masadanga (3.9 km).

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

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