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About Kshirkul Village

Kshirkul is a small village in Keshpur tehsil, in the district of Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 492, made up of 267 males and 225 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 843 females per 1000 males. The village covers 203.14 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 721260, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kshirkul Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kshirkul village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Paschim Medinipur
Tehsil Keshpur
Pincode 721260
Area (hectares) 203.14 hectares
Population 492
Male Population 267
Female Population 225
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 843
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kshirkul compares

By the 2011 count Kshirkul is the 226th largest of the 538 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 603 residents. Its 203.14 hectares work out to about 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 958.

Getting to Kshirkul

Kshirkul is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Kshirkul as Available within 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 Koranga Pota, Kota, Krishna Nagar and Krishnanagar Kismat. 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 Kshirkul

As per the Census of India 2011, Kshirkul village had a population of 492. That makes it the 226th largest of the 538 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 603 residents.

Kshirkul village has 267 males and 225 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kshirkul has about 843 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 958.

The pincode recorded for Kshirkul is 721260. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kshirkul covers 203.14 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kshirkul falls under Keshpur tehsil of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal.

The census record for Kshirkul notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Kshirkul.

Kshirkul is in Keshpur 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 Kshirkul today is likely to be higher.

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