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About Kachurhula Village

Kachurhula is a large village in Minakhan tehsil, in the district of North Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,540, made up of 1,860 males and 1,680 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 903 females per 1000 males. The village covers 460.94 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 743425, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kachurhula Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kachurhula village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District North Twenty Four Parganas
Tehsil Minakhan
Pincode 743425
Area (hectares) 460.94 hectares
Population 3,540
Male Population 1,860
Female Population 1,680
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 903
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 Kachurhula compares

By the 2011 count Kachurhula is the 14th largest of the 73 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 2,606 residents. Its 460.94 hectares work out to about 7.7 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 954.

Getting to Kachurhula

Kachurhula is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Kachurhula 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 Kachurhula from other places

Kachurhula lies about 26 km from North Twenty Four Parganas, and the nearest railway station is Karea Kadambagachhi, about 2.9 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 Kachurhula
Nearest railway station Karea Kadambagachhi 2.9 km
Nearest town Bārāsat 7.5 km
Tehsil headquarters Minakhan 26 km
District headquarters North Twenty Four Parganas 26 km

Villages closest to Kachurhula

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kachurhula village had a population of 3,540. That makes it the 14th largest of the 73 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,606 residents.

Kachurhula village has 1,860 males and 1,680 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kachurhula has about 903 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 954.

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

Kachurhula covers 460.94 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.7 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Kachurhula falls under Minakhan tehsil of North Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Kachurhula is Karea Kadambagachhi, about 2.9 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 Kachurhula.

Kachurhula is about 26 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.

Kachurhula is in Minakhan tehsil of North Twenty Four Parganas district. Karea Kadambagachhi is about 2.9 km away. Bārāsat is about 7.5 km away. Minakhan is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Teoria (3.3 km), Gar (5.6 km) and Kharibiaria (8.5 km).

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

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