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About Khepal Village

Khepal is a mid sized village in Sabang tehsil, in the district of Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,116, made up of 558 males and 558 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,000 females per 1000 males. The village covers 131.13 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 721144, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Khepal Overview

Census 2011 figures for Khepal village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Paschim Medinipur
Tehsil Sabang
Pincode 721144
Area (hectares) 131.13 hectares
Population 1,116
Male Population 558
Female Population 558
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,000
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Khepal compares

By the 2011 count Khepal is the 74th largest of the 223 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,196 residents. Its 131.13 hectares work out to about 8.5 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 954.

Getting to Khepal

Khepal is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Khepal 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 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Khalagerya, Khan Khanda, Khar Para and Kharika. 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 Khepal

As per the Census of India 2011, Khepal village had a population of 1,116. That makes it the 74th largest of the 223 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,196 residents.

Khepal village has 558 males and 558 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Khepal has about 1000 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 954.

The pincode recorded for Khepal is 721144. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Khepal covers 131.13 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.5 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Khepal falls under Sabang tehsil of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal.

The census record for Khepal 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 km distance for Khepal.

Khepal is in Sabang 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 Khepal today is likely to be higher.

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