About Khalkona Village

Khalkona is a mid sized village in Kharagpur I tehsil, in the district of Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,354, made up of 667 males and 687 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,030 females per 1000 males. The village covers 225.81 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 721513, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Khalkona Overview

Census 2011 figures for Khalkona village
Description	Value
State	West Bengal
District	Paschim Medinipur
Tehsil	Kharagpur I
Pincode	721513
Area (hectares)	225.81 hectares
Population	1,354
Male Population	667
Female Population	687
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,030
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Khalkona compares

By the 2011 count Khalkona is the 31st largest of the 226 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 732 residents. Its 225.81 hectares work out to about 6.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 983.

Getting to Khalkona

Khalkona is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Khalkona 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 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Keshiasol, Keshpal, Keshuria and Keundisol. 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.

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Common questions about Khalkona

As per the Census of India 2011, Khalkona village had a population of 1,354. That makes it the 31st largest of the 226 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 732 residents.

Khalkona village has 667 males and 687 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Khalkona has about 1030 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 983.

The pincode recorded for Khalkona is 721513. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Khalkona covers 225.81 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Khalkona falls under Kharagpur I tehsil of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal.

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

Khalkona is in Kharagpur 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.