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About Bholakhali Village

Bholakhali is a large village in Sandeshkhali I tehsil, in the district of North Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,993, made up of 1,496 males and 1,497 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,001 females per 1000 males. The village covers 464.17 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 743442, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bholakhali Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bholakhali village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District North Twenty Four Parganas
Tehsil Sandeshkhali I
Pincode 743442
Area (hectares) 464.17 hectares
Population 2,993
Male Population 1,496
Female Population 1,497
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,001
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bholakhali compares

By the 2011 count Bholakhali is the 23rd largest of the 30 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 5,482 residents. Its 464.17 hectares work out to about 6.4 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 956.

Getting to Bholakhali

Bholakhali is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Bholakhali as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Agarhati, Bara Sehara, Baunia Abad and Bayar Mari Abad. 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 Bholakhali

As per the Census of India 2011, Bholakhali village had a population of 2,993. That makes it the 23rd largest of the 30 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 5,482 residents.

Bholakhali village has 1,496 males and 1,497 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bholakhali has about 1001 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 956.

The pincode recorded for Bholakhali is 743442. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bholakhali covers 464.17 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.4 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Bholakhali falls under Sandeshkhali I tehsil of North Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal.

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

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Bholakhali.

Bholakhali is in Sandeshkhali I 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 Bholakhali today is likely to be higher.

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