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About Khodkol Village

Khodkol is a mid sized village in Egra I tehsil, in the district of Purba Medinipur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,045, made up of 531 males and 514 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 968 females per 1000 males. The village covers 157.65 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 721447, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Khodkol Overview

Census 2011 figures for Khodkol village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Purba Medinipur
Tehsil Egra I
Pincode 721447
Area (hectares) 157.65 hectares
Population 1,045
Male Population 531
Female Population 514
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 968
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 Khodkol compares

By the 2011 count Khodkol is the 47th largest of the 121 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,367 residents. Its 157.65 hectares work out to about 6.6 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 932.

Getting to Khodkol

Khodkol is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Khodkol 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 Kamardiha, Kasbagola, Katabani and Khal Shutia. 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 Khodkol

As per the Census of India 2011, Khodkol village had a population of 1,045. That makes it the 47th largest of the 121 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,367 residents.

Khodkol village has 531 males and 514 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Khodkol has about 968 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 932.

The pincode recorded for Khodkol is 721447. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Khodkol covers 157.65 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.6 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Khodkol falls under Egra I tehsil of Purba Medinipur district in West Bengal.

The census record for Khodkol 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 Khodkol.

Khodkol is in Egra 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 Khodkol today is likely to be higher.

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