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About Kshira Village

Kshira is a small village in Chandrakona I tehsil, in the district of Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 481, made up of 252 males and 229 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 909 females per 1000 males. The village covers 88.63 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 721232, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kshira Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kshira village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Paschim Medinipur
Tehsil Chandrakona I
Pincode 721232
Area (hectares) 88.63 hectares
Population 481
Male Population 252
Female Population 229
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 909
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 Kshira compares

By the 2011 count Kshira is the 88th largest of the 121 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,073 residents. Its 88.63 hectares work out to about 5.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 943.

Getting to Kshira

Kshira is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Kshira 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. The nearest villages by name are Kelemi, Khanpur, Kharakpur and Khejurbani. 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 Kshira

As per the Census of India 2011, Kshira village had a population of 481. That makes it the 88th largest of the 121 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,073 residents.

Kshira village has 252 males and 229 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kshira has about 909 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 943.

The pincode recorded for Kshira is 721232. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kshira covers 88.63 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kshira falls under Chandrakona I tehsil of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal.

The census record for Kshira notes the nearest railway station 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 Kshira.

Kshira is in Chandrakona I tehsil of Paschim Medinipur 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 Kshira today is likely to be higher.

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