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About Kshirai Village

Kshirai is one of the larger villages in Pingla tehsil, in the district of Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 6,427, made up of 3,296 males and 3,131 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 950 females per 1000 males. The village covers 773.35 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 721140, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kshirai Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kshirai village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Paschim Medinipur
Tehsil Pingla
Pincode 721140
Area (hectares) 773.35 hectares
Population 6,427
Male Population 3,296
Female Population 3,131
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 950
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Kshirai compares

By the 2011 count Kshirai is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,113 residents. Its 773.35 hectares work out to about 8.3 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 957.

Getting to Kshirai

Kshirai is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Kshirai 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 5 - 10 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Khamar Kusumda, Khanbi Chak, Khirinda and Kholageria. 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 Kshirai

As per the Census of India 2011, Kshirai village had a population of 6,427. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,113 residents.

Kshirai village has 3,296 males and 3,131 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kshirai has about 950 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 957.

The pincode recorded for Kshirai is 721140. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kshirai covers 773.35 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.3 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Kshirai falls under Pingla tehsil of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal.

The census record for Kshirai notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 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 Kshirai.

Kshirai is in Pingla 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 Kshirai today is likely to be higher.

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