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About Roykhan Village

Roykhan is a large village in Haroa tehsil, in the district of North Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,007, made up of 1,070 males and 937 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 876 females per 1000 males. The village covers 212.29 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 743425, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Roykhan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Roykhan village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District North Twenty Four Parganas
Tehsil Haroa
Pincode 743425
Area (hectares) 212.29 hectares
Population 2,007
Male Population 1,070
Female Population 937
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 876
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Roykhan compares

By the 2011 count Roykhan is the 40th largest of the 90 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 2,382 residents. Its 212.29 hectares work out to about 9.5 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 929.

Getting to Roykhan

Roykhan is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Roykhan 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 5 - 10 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Ramchakir Gheri, Rameshwarpur, Ramnagar and Ramnathpur. 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 Roykhan

As per the Census of India 2011, Roykhan village had a population of 2,007. That makes it the 40th largest of the 90 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,382 residents.

Roykhan village has 1,070 males and 937 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Roykhan has about 876 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 929.

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

Roykhan covers 212.29 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.5 people per hectare, moderately settled.

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

The census record for Roykhan notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 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 Roykhan.

Roykhan is in Haroa tehsil of North Twenty Four Parganas 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 Roykhan today is likely to be higher.

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