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About Khaga Village

Khaga is a mid sized village in Bhagawanpur I tehsil, in the district of Purba Medinipur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,418, made up of 719 males and 699 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 972 females per 1000 males. The village covers 93.52 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 721601, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Khaga Overview

Census 2011 figures for Khaga village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Purba Medinipur
Tehsil Bhagawanpur I
Pincode 721601
Area (hectares) 93.52 hectares
Population 1,418
Male Population 719
Female Population 699
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 972
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Khaga compares

By the 2011 count Khaga is the 55th largest of the 158 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,345 residents. Its 93.52 hectares work out to about 15 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 933.

Getting to Khaga

Khaga is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Khaga as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Kalaberia, Kalupur, Kalur Bheri and Kaptya Bari. 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 Khaga

As per the Census of India 2011, Khaga village had a population of 1,418. That makes it the 55th largest of the 158 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,345 residents.

Khaga village has 719 males and 699 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Khaga has about 972 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 933.

The pincode recorded for Khaga is 721601. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Khaga covers 93.52 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 15 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Khaga falls under Bhagawanpur I tehsil of Purba Medinipur district in West Bengal.

The census record for Khaga notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Khaga.

Khaga is in Bhagawanpur I tehsil of Purba 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 Khaga today is likely to be higher.

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