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About Khorda Village
Khorda is a small village in Sankrail tehsil, in the district of Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 128, made up of 75 males and 53 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 707 females per 1000 males. The village covers 18.5 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 721517, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.
Khorda Overview
| Description | Value |
|---|---|
| State | West Bengal |
| District | Paschim Medinipur |
| Tehsil | Sankrail |
| Pincode | 721517 |
| Area (hectares) | 18.5 hectares |
| Population | 128 |
| Male Population | 75 |
| Female Population | 53 |
| Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) | 707 |
| Bus Service (public) | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Bus Service (private) | Available within <5 km distance |
| Nearest Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
How Khorda compares
By the 2011 count Khorda is the 213th largest of the 237 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 466 residents. Its 18.5 hectares work out to about 6.9 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 993.
Getting to Khorda
Khorda is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Khorda as Available within 5 - 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. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.
How far is Khorda from other places
Khorda lies about 76 km from Paschim Medinipur. 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.
| Nearest town | Diamond Harbour | 8.5 km |
|---|---|---|
| Tehsil headquarters | Sankrail | 32 km |
| District headquarters | Paschim Medinipur | 76 km |
Villages closest to Khorda
These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Sankrail 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 Khorda
As per the Census of India 2011, Khorda village had a population of 128. That makes it the 213th largest of the 237 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 466 residents.
Khorda village has 75 males and 53 females as recorded in the 2011 census.
Working from the 2011 counts, Khorda has about 707 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 993.
The pincode recorded for Khorda is 721517. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.
Khorda covers 18.5 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.9 people per hectare, moderately settled.
Khorda falls under Sankrail tehsil of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal.
The census record for Khorda 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 km distance for Khorda.
Khorda is about 76 km from Paschim Medinipur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.
Khorda is in Sankrail tehsil of Paschim Medinipur district. Diamond Harbour is about 8.5 km away. Sankrail is about 32 km away. Paschim Medinipur is about 76 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.
The closest recorded villages are Chandpal (2.7 km), Barada (4.1 km) and Narada (4.1 km).
No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Khorda today is likely to be higher.
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