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About Kharsa Village

Kharsa is a mid sized village in Chandrakona II tehsil, in the district of Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 842, made up of 431 males and 411 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 954 females per 1000 males. The village covers 80.24 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 721201, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kharsa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kharsa village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Paschim Medinipur
Tehsil Chandrakona II
Pincode 721201
Area (hectares) 80.24 hectares
Population 842
Male Population 431
Female Population 411
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 954
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kharsa compares

By the 2011 count Kharsa is the 51st largest of the 121 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,014 residents. Its 80.24 hectares work out to about 10 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 947.

Getting to Kharsa

Kharsa is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Kharsa as Available within <5 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 Karasia, Kasiari, Kenchkapur and Khalakpur. 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 Kharsa

As per the Census of India 2011, Kharsa village had a population of 842. That makes it the 51st largest of the 121 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,014 residents.

Kharsa village has 431 males and 411 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kharsa has about 954 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 947.

The pincode recorded for Kharsa is 721201. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kharsa covers 80.24 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 10 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Kharsa falls under Chandrakona II tehsil of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal.

The census record for Kharsa 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 <5 km distance for Kharsa.

Kharsa is in Chandrakona II 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 Kharsa today is likely to be higher.

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