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About Khalsi Village

Khalsi is a mid sized village in Haringhata tehsil, in the district of Nadia, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,620, made up of 836 males and 784 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 938 females per 1000 males. The village covers 230.06 hectares hectares.

Khalsi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Khalsi village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Nadia
Tehsil Haringhata
Area (hectares) 230.06 hectares
Population 1,620
Male Population 836
Female Population 784
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 938
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within village

How Khalsi compares

By the 2011 count Khalsi is the 51st largest of the 82 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 2,530 residents. Its 230.06 hectares work out to about 7.0 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 948.

Getting to Khalsi

Khalsi is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Khalsi as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within village. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Khalsi from other places

Khalsi lies about 60 km from Nadia, and the nearest railway station is Chandannagar, about under 2 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 Khalsi
Nearest railway station Chandannagar under 2 km
Tehsil headquarters Haringhata 25 km
District headquarters Nadia 60 km

Villages closest to Khalsi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Khalsi village had a population of 1,620. That makes it the 51st largest of the 82 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,530 residents.

Khalsi village has 836 males and 784 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Khalsi has about 938 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 948.

Khalsi covers 230.06 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.0 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Khalsi falls under Haringhata tehsil of Nadia district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Khalsi is Chandannagar, about under 2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within village.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Khalsi.

Khalsi is about 60 km from Nadia in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Khalsi is in Haringhata tehsil of Nadia district. Chandannagar is about under 2 km away. Haringhata is about 25 km away. Nadia is about 60 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bamunbaria (11 km), Bansbana (11 km) and Mobarakpur (11 km).

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

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