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About Kharigeria Village

Kharigeria is a small village in Ghatal tehsil, in the district of Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 120, made up of 59 males and 61 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,034 females per 1000 males. The village covers 30.89 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 721212, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kharigeria Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kharigeria village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Paschim Medinipur
Tehsil Ghatal
Pincode 721212
Area (hectares) 30.89 hectares
Population 120
Male Population 59
Female Population 61
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,034
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 Kharigeria compares

By the 2011 count Kharigeria is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,567 residents. Its 30.89 hectares work out to about 3.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 943.

Getting to Kharigeria

Kharigeria is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Kharigeria 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 Kanakpur, Kanchiya, Katan and Khararsinghapurdakshin. 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 Kharigeria

As per the Census of India 2011, Kharigeria village had a population of 120. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,567 residents.

Kharigeria village has 59 males and 61 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kharigeria has about 1034 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 943.

The pincode recorded for Kharigeria is 721212. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kharigeria covers 30.89 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kharigeria falls under Ghatal tehsil of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal.

The census record for Kharigeria 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 Kharigeria.

Kharigeria is in Ghatal 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 Kharigeria today is likely to be higher.

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