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About Khatkhura Village

Khatkhura is a mid sized village in Jamboni tehsil, in the district of Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 855, made up of 440 males and 415 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 943 females per 1000 males. The village covers 173.09 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 721505, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Khatkhura Overview

Census 2011 figures for Khatkhura village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Paschim Medinipur
Tehsil Jamboni
Pincode 721505
Area (hectares) 173.09 hectares
Population 855
Male Population 440
Female Population 415
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 943
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within village

How Khatkhura compares

By the 2011 count Khatkhura is the 30th largest of the 269 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 405 residents. Its 173.09 hectares work out to about 4.9 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 974.

Getting to Khatkhura

Khatkhura is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Khatkhura 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 village. The nearest villages by name are Khar Banda, Kharakpur, Khas Jangal and Khasibandh. 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 Khatkhura

As per the Census of India 2011, Khatkhura village had a population of 855. That makes it the 30th largest of the 269 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 405 residents.

Khatkhura village has 440 males and 415 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Khatkhura has about 943 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 974.

The pincode recorded for Khatkhura is 721505. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Khatkhura covers 173.09 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Khatkhura falls under Jamboni tehsil of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal.

The census record for Khatkhura notes the nearest railway station as Available within village.

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 Khatkhura.

Khatkhura is in Jamboni 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 Khatkhura today is likely to be higher.

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