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About Khanakul Village

Khanakul is a small village in Jhargram tehsil, in the district of Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 489, made up of 246 males and 243 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 988 females per 1000 males. The village covers 25.64 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 721507, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Khanakul Overview

Census 2011 figures for Khanakul village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Paschim Medinipur
Tehsil Jhargram
Pincode 721507
Area (hectares) 25.64 hectares
Population 489
Male Population 246
Female Population 243
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 988
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Khanakul compares

By the 2011 count Khanakul is the 108th largest of the 442 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 358 residents. Its 25.64 hectares work out to about 19 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1009.

Getting to Khanakul

The census records public bus service for Khanakul 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 <5 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Keshebhola, Keshya Kotra, Keudi and Khaira Suli. 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 Khanakul

As per the Census of India 2011, Khanakul village had a population of 489. That makes it the 108th largest of the 442 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 358 residents.

Khanakul village has 246 males and 243 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Khanakul has about 988 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1009.

The pincode recorded for Khanakul is 721507. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Khanakul covers 25.64 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 19 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Khanakul falls under Jhargram tehsil of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal.

The census record for Khanakul notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 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 Khanakul.

Khanakul is in Jhargram 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 Khanakul today is likely to be higher.

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