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About Khanjadapur Village

Khanjadapur is a mid sized village in Bhagawanpur II tehsil, in the district of Purba Medinipur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,943, made up of 985 males and 958 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 973 females per 1000 males. The village covers 203.69 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 721425, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Khanjadapur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Khanjadapur village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Purba Medinipur
Tehsil Bhagawanpur II
Pincode 721425
Area (hectares) 203.69 hectares
Population 1,943
Male Population 985
Female Population 958
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 973
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Khanjadapur compares

By the 2011 count Khanjadapur is the 24th largest of the 167 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,151 residents. Its 203.69 hectares work out to about 9.5 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 941.

Getting to Khanjadapur

Khanjadapur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Khanjadapur 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. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Khanjadapur from other places

Khanjadapur lies about 32 km from Purba Medinipur, and the nearest railway station is Barda, about 8.8 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 Khanjadapur
Nearest railway station Barda 8.8 km
Nearest town Diamond Harbour 9.8 km
Tehsil headquarters Bhagawanpur II 32 km
District headquarters Purba Medinipur 32 km

Villages closest to Khanjadapur

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

Common questions about Khanjadapur

As per the Census of India 2011, Khanjadapur village had a population of 1,943. That makes it the 24th largest of the 167 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,151 residents.

Khanjadapur village has 985 males and 958 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Khanjadapur has about 973 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 941.

The pincode recorded for Khanjadapur is 721425. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Khanjadapur covers 203.69 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.5 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Khanjadapur falls under Bhagawanpur II tehsil of Purba Medinipur district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Khanjadapur is Barda, about 8.8 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Khanjadapur.

Khanjadapur is about 32 km from Purba Medinipur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Khanjadapur is in Bhagawanpur II tehsil of Purba Medinipur district. Barda is about 8.8 km away. Diamond Harbour is about 9.8 km away. Bhagawanpur II is about 32 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Simulbari (2.2 km), Khalia (2.9 km) and Jagamohanpur (6.9 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Khanjadapur today is likely to be higher.

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