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About Hariankha Village

Hariankha is one of the larger villages in Chakdah tehsil, in the district of Nadia, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 6,585, made up of 3,480 males and 3,105 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 892 females per 1000 males. The village covers 325.74 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 741223, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Hariankha Overview

Census 2011 figures for Hariankha village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Nadia
Tehsil Chakdah
Pincode 741223
Area (hectares) 325.74 hectares
Population 6,585
Male Population 3,480
Female Population 3,105
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 892
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Hariankha compares

By the 2011 count Hariankha is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 2,295 residents. Its 325.74 hectares work out to about 20 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 942.

Getting to Hariankha

Hariankha is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Hariankha as Available within <5 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 Ghora Gachha, Goara, Gobindapur and Gotera. 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 Hariankha

As per the Census of India 2011, Hariankha village had a population of 6,585. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,295 residents.

Hariankha village has 3,480 males and 3,105 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Hariankha has about 892 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 942.

The pincode recorded for Hariankha is 741223. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Hariankha covers 325.74 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 20 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Hariankha falls under Chakdah tehsil of Nadia district in West Bengal.

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

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Hariankha.

Hariankha is in Chakdah tehsil of Nadia 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 Hariankha today is likely to be higher.

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