About Kharupala Village

Kharupala is one of the larger villages in Haroa tehsil, in the district of North Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 6,003, made up of 3,088 males and 2,915 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 944 females per 1000 males. The village covers 270.73 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 743425, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kharupala Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kharupala village
Description	Value
State	West Bengal
District	North Twenty Four Parganas
Tehsil	Haroa
Pincode	743425
Area (hectares)	270.73 hectares
Population	6,003
Male Population	3,088
Female Population	2,915
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	944
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Kharupala compares

By the 2011 count Kharupala is the 6th largest of the 90 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 2,382 residents. Its 270.73 hectares work out to about 22 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 929.

Getting to Kharupala

Kharupala is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Kharupala as Available within 5 - 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 Kharupala from other places

Kharupala lies about 55 km from North Twenty Four Parganas, and the nearest railway station is Kalikapur Railway Station, 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 Kharupala
Nearest railway station	Kalikapur Railway Station	under 2 km
Nearest town	Rajpur Sonarpur	6.1 km
Tehsil headquarters	Haroa	30 km
District headquarters	North Twenty Four Parganas	55 km

Villages closest to Kharupala

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

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Common questions about Kharupala

As per the Census of India 2011, Kharupala village had a population of 6,003. That makes it the 6th largest of the 90 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,382 residents.

Kharupala village has 3,088 males and 2,915 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kharupala has about 944 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 929.

The pincode recorded for Kharupala is 743425. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kharupala covers 270.73 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 22 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Kharupala falls under Haroa tehsil of North Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Kharupala is Kalikapur Railway Station, about under 2 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Kharupala.

Kharupala is about 55 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.

Kharupala is in Haroa tehsil of North Twenty Four Parganas district. Kalikapur Railway Station is about under 2 km away. Rajpur Sonarpur is about 6.1 km away. Haroa is about 30 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.