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About Khejurdanga Village

Khejurdanga is a large village in Deganga tehsil, in the district of North Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,370, made up of 2,212 males and 2,158 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 976 females per 1000 males. The village covers 270.99 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 743423, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Khejurdanga Overview

Census 2011 figures for Khejurdanga village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District North Twenty Four Parganas
Tehsil Deganga
Pincode 743423
Area (hectares) 270.99 hectares
Population 4,370
Male Population 2,212
Female Population 2,158
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 976
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Khejurdanga compares

By the 2011 count Khejurdanga is the 20th largest of the 107 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 2,893 residents. Its 270.99 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 956.

Getting to Khejurdanga

Khejurdanga is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Khejurdanga as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Khejurdanga from other places

Khejurdanga lies about 32 km from North Twenty Four Parganas, and the nearest railway station is Bamangachi, about 6.0 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 Khejurdanga
Nearest railway station Bamangachi 6.0 km
Nearest town Bārāsat 7.6 km
Tehsil headquarters Deganga 22 km
District headquarters North Twenty Four Parganas 32 km

Villages closest to Khejurdanga

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Khejurdanga village had a population of 4,370. That makes it the 20th largest of the 107 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,893 residents.

Khejurdanga village has 2,212 males and 2,158 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Khejurdanga has about 976 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 956.

The pincode recorded for Khejurdanga is 743423. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Khejurdanga covers 270.99 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 16 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Khejurdanga falls under Deganga tehsil of North Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Khejurdanga is Bamangachi, about 6.0 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it 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 <5 km distance for Khejurdanga.

Khejurdanga is about 32 km from North Twenty Four Parganas in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Khejurdanga is in Deganga tehsil of North Twenty Four Parganas district. Bamangachi is about 6.0 km away. Bārāsat is about 7.6 km away. Deganga is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Keadanga (under 2 km), Muraridanga (under 2 km) and Krishnachandrapur (7.2 km).

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

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