About Kherur Village

Kherur is a mid sized village in Sagardighi tehsil, in the district of Murshidabad, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,863, made up of 978 males and 885 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 905 females per 1000 males. The village covers 610.09 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 742237, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kherur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kherur village
Description	Value
State	West Bengal
District	Murshidabad
Tehsil	Sagardighi
Pincode	742237
Area (hectares)	610.09 hectares
Population	1,863
Male Population	978
Female Population	885
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	905
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Kherur compares

By the 2011 count Kherur is the 50th largest of the 178 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,744 residents. Its 610.09 hectares work out to about 3.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 949.

Getting to Kherur

Kherur is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Kherur as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Karaia, Katherpara, Kharati and Kharugram. 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 Kherur

As per the Census of India 2011, Kherur village had a population of 1,863. That makes it the 50th largest of the 178 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,744 residents.

Kherur village has 978 males and 885 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kherur has about 905 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 949.

The pincode recorded for Kherur is 742237. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kherur covers 610.09 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kherur falls under Sagardighi tehsil of Murshidabad district in West Bengal.

The census record for Kherur notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Kherur.

Kherur is in Sagardighi 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.