About Muchikhola Village

Muchikhola 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 2,522, made up of 1,301 males and 1,221 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 939 females per 1000 males. The village covers 305.13 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 743456, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Muchikhola Overview

Census 2011 figures for Muchikhola village
Description	Value
State	West Bengal
District	North Twenty Four Parganas
Tehsil	Minakhan
Pincode	743456
Area (hectares)	305.13 hectares
Population	2,522
Male Population	1,301
Female Population	1,221
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	939
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 Muchikhola compares

By the 2011 count Muchikhola is the 30th largest of the 73 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 2,606 residents. Its 305.13 hectares work out to about 8.3 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 954.

Getting to Muchikhola

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

Muchikhola lies about 27 km from North Twenty Four Parganas, and the nearest railway station is Malatipur, about 9.3 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 Muchikhola
Nearest railway station	Malatipur	9.3 km
Nearest town	Basirhat City	15 km
Tehsil headquarters	Minakhan	27 km
District headquarters	North Twenty Four Parganas	27 km

Villages closest to Muchikhola

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.

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Common questions about Muchikhola

As per the Census of India 2011, Muchikhola village had a population of 2,522. That makes it the 30th largest of the 73 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,606 residents.

Muchikhola village has 1,301 males and 1,221 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Muchikhola has about 939 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 954.

The pincode recorded for Muchikhola is 743456. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Muchikhola covers 305.13 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.3 people per hectare, moderately settled.

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

The nearest railway station to Muchikhola is Malatipur, about 9.3 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 Muchikhola.

Muchikhola is about 27 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.

Muchikhola is in Minakhan tehsil of North Twenty Four Parganas district. Malatipur is about 9.3 km away. Basirhat City is about 15 km away. Minakhan is about 27 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.