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About Khamar Village

Khamar is a mid sized village in Rajarhat tehsil, in the district of North Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 827, made up of 439 males and 388 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 884 females per 1000 males. The village covers 62.64 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 700135, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Khamar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Khamar village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District North Twenty Four Parganas
Tehsil Rajarhat
Pincode 700135
Area (hectares) 62.64 hectares
Population 827
Male Population 439
Female Population 388
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 884
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Khamar compares

By the 2011 count Khamar is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,987 residents. Its 62.64 hectares work out to about 13 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 941.

Getting to Khamar

Khamar is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Khamar as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Jhalgachhi, Kadampukur, Kalaberia and Kalikapur. 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 Khamar

As per the Census of India 2011, Khamar village had a population of 827. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,987 residents.

Khamar village has 439 males and 388 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Khamar has about 884 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 941.

The pincode recorded for Khamar is 700135. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Khamar covers 62.64 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 13 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Khamar falls under Rajarhat tehsil of North Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal.

The census record for Khamar notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Khamar.

Khamar is in Rajarhat 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 Khamar today is likely to be higher.

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