About Rokhni Village

Rokhni is a small village in Nayagram tehsil, in the district of Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 219, made up of 106 males and 113 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,066 females per 1000 males. The village covers 135.24 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 721159, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Rokhni Overview

Census 2011 figures for Rokhni village
Description	Value
State	West Bengal
District	Paschim Medinipur
Tehsil	Nayagram
Pincode	721159
Area (hectares)	135.24 hectares
Population	219
Male Population	106
Female Population	113
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,066
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Rokhni compares

By the 2011 count Rokhni is the 198th largest of the 278 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 492 residents. Its 135.24 hectares work out to about 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 995.

Getting to Rokhni

Rokhni is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Rokhni as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Rokhni from other places

Rokhni lies about 48 km from Paschim Medinipur, and the nearest railway station is Khemasuli, about 22 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Rokhni
Tehsil headquarters	Nayagram	17 km
Nearest railway station	Khemasuli	22 km
Nearest town	Kharagpur	31 km
District headquarters	Paschim Medinipur	48 km

Villages closest to Rokhni

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Nayagram tehsil.

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 Rokhni

As per the Census of India 2011, Rokhni village had a population of 219. That makes it the 198th largest of the 278 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 492 residents.

Rokhni village has 106 males and 113 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Rokhni has about 1066 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 995.

The pincode recorded for Rokhni is 721159. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Rokhni covers 135.24 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Rokhni falls under Nayagram tehsil of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Rokhni is Khemasuli, about 22 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Rokhni.

Rokhni is about 48 km from Paschim Medinipur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Rokhni is in Nayagram tehsil of Paschim Medinipur district. Nayagram is about 17 km away. Khemasuli is about 22 km away. Kharagpur is about 31 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.