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About Khankarpur Village

Khankarpur is a small village in Kharagpur II tehsil, in the district of Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 38, made up of 21 males and 17 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 810 females per 1000 males. The village covers 34.4 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 721301, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Khankarpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Khankarpur village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Paschim Medinipur
Tehsil Kharagpur II
Pincode 721301
Area (hectares) 34.4 hectares
Population 38
Male Population 21
Female Population 17
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 810
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 Khankarpur compares

By the 2011 count Khankarpur is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 560 residents. Its 34.4 hectares work out to about 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 996.

Getting to Khankarpur

Khankarpur is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Khankarpur 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 Kashimali, Kenusi, Keshpur and Khagra. 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 Khankarpur

As per the Census of India 2011, Khankarpur village had a population of 38. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 560 residents.

Khankarpur village has 21 males and 17 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Khankarpur has about 810 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 996.

The pincode recorded for Khankarpur is 721301. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Khankarpur covers 34.4 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Khankarpur falls under Kharagpur II tehsil of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal.

The census record for Khankarpur 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 Khankarpur.

Khankarpur is in Kharagpur II 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 Khankarpur today is likely to be higher.

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