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About Khokra Village

Khokra is a small village in Keshiary tehsil, in the district of Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 382, made up of 195 males and 187 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 959 females per 1000 males. The village covers 113.64 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 721133, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Khokra Overview

Census 2011 figures for Khokra village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Paschim Medinipur
Tehsil Keshiary
Pincode 721133
Area (hectares) 113.64 hectares
Population 382
Male Population 195
Female Population 187
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 959
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Khokra compares

By the 2011 count Khokra is the 117th largest of the 199 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 741 residents. Its 113.64 hectares work out to about 3.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 991.

Getting to Khokra

Khokra is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Khokra as Available within <5 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 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Keshiari, Khajura Bheri, Khamar Dasani and Kharipara. 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 Khokra

As per the Census of India 2011, Khokra village had a population of 382. That makes it the 117th largest of the 199 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 741 residents.

Khokra village has 195 males and 187 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Khokra has about 959 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 991.

The pincode recorded for Khokra is 721133. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Khokra covers 113.64 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Khokra falls under Keshiary tehsil of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal.

The census record for Khokra 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 - 10 km distance for Khokra.

Khokra is in Keshiary 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 Khokra today is likely to be higher.

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