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About Khatjuri Village

Khatjuri is a mid sized village in Jhalda I tehsil, in the district of Puruliya, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,400, made up of 734 males and 666 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 907 females per 1000 males. The village covers 191.49 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 723202, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Khatjuri Overview

Census 2011 figures for Khatjuri village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Puruliya
Tehsil Jhalda I
Pincode 723202
Area (hectares) 191.49 hectares
Population 1,400
Male Population 734
Female Population 666
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 907
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Khatjuri compares

By the 2011 count Khatjuri is the 21st largest of the 129 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 982 residents. Its 191.49 hectares work out to about 7.3 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 959.

Getting to Khatjuri

Khatjuri is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Khatjuri as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Kashidi, Keotia, Kerawari and Khalari. 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 Khatjuri

As per the Census of India 2011, Khatjuri village had a population of 1,400. That makes it the 21st largest of the 129 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 982 residents.

Khatjuri village has 734 males and 666 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Khatjuri has about 907 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 959.

The pincode recorded for Khatjuri is 723202. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Khatjuri covers 191.49 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.3 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Khatjuri falls under Jhalda I tehsil of Puruliya district in West Bengal.

The census record for Khatjuri notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Khatjuri.

Khatjuri is in Jhalda I tehsil of Puruliya 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 Khatjuri today is likely to be higher.

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