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About Kharigerya Village

Kharigerya 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 262, made up of 130 males and 132 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,015 females per 1000 males. The village covers 117.57 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 721437, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kharigerya Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kharigerya village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Paschim Medinipur
Tehsil Kharagpur II
Pincode 721437
Area (hectares) 117.57 hectares
Population 262
Male Population 130
Female Population 132
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,015
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 Kharigerya compares

By the 2011 count Kharigerya is the 195th largest of the 317 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 560 residents. Its 117.57 hectares work out to about 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 996.

Getting to Kharigerya

The census records public bus service for Kharigerya 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 Kenusi, Keshpur, Khagra and Khanjadi. 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 Kharigerya

As per the Census of India 2011, Kharigerya village had a population of 262. That makes it the 195th largest of the 317 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 560 residents.

Kharigerya village has 130 males and 132 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kharigerya has about 1015 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 996.

The pincode recorded for Kharigerya is 721437. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kharigerya covers 117.57 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

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

The census record for Kharigerya 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 Kharigerya.

Kharigerya 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 Kharigerya today is likely to be higher.

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