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About Khanjapur Village

Khanjapur is a large village in Daspur II tehsil, in the district of Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,352, made up of 2,222 males and 2,130 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 959 females per 1000 males. The village covers 308.15 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 721260, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Khanjapur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Khanjapur village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Paschim Medinipur
Tehsil Daspur II
Pincode 721260
Area (hectares) 308.15 hectares
Population 4,352
Male Population 2,222
Female Population 2,130
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 959
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Khanjapur compares

By the 2011 count Khanjapur is the 15th largest of the 87 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 2,743 residents. Its 308.15 hectares work out to about 14 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 960.

Getting to Khanjapur

Khanjapur is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Khanjapur as Available within 5 - 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 Kala Gechhya, Kamalpur, Kashinathpur and Kashiyara. 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 Khanjapur

As per the Census of India 2011, Khanjapur village had a population of 4,352. That makes it the 15th largest of the 87 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,743 residents.

Khanjapur village has 2,222 males and 2,130 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Khanjapur has about 959 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 960.

The pincode recorded for Khanjapur is 721260. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Khanjapur covers 308.15 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 14 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Khanjapur falls under Daspur II tehsil of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal.

The census record for Khanjapur 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 km distance for Khanjapur.

Khanjapur is in Daspur 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 Khanjapur today is likely to be higher.

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