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About Naukhala Village

Naukhala is a small village in Gopiballavpur I tehsil, in the district of Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 128, made up of 60 males and 68 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,133 females per 1000 males. The village covers 53.62 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 721506, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Naukhala Overview

Census 2011 figures for Naukhala village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Paschim Medinipur
Tehsil Gopiballavpur I
Pincode 721506
Area (hectares) 53.62 hectares
Population 128
Male Population 60
Female Population 68
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,133
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 Naukhala compares

By the 2011 count Naukhala is the 175th largest of the 196 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 546 residents. Its 53.62 hectares work out to about 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 962.

Getting to Naukhala

Naukhala is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Naukhala 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 Nanglo, Narashimul, Narasinghapur and Narddamadihi. 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 Naukhala

As per the Census of India 2011, Naukhala village had a population of 128. That makes it the 175th largest of the 196 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 546 residents.

Naukhala village has 60 males and 68 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Naukhala has about 1133 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 962.

The pincode recorded for Naukhala is 721506. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Naukhala covers 53.62 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Naukhala falls under Gopiballavpur I tehsil of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal.

The census record for Naukhala 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 Naukhala.

Naukhala is in Gopiballavpur 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 Naukhala today is likely to be higher.

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