About Khiristala Village

Khiristala is a large village in Bishnupur I tehsil, in the district of South Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,038, made up of 1,070 males and 968 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 905 females per 1000 males. The village covers 86.17 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 743503, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Khiristala Overview

Census 2011 figures for Khiristala village
Description	Value
State	West Bengal
District	South Twenty Four Parganas
Tehsil	Bishnupur I
Pincode	743503
Area (hectares)	86.17 hectares
Population	2,038
Male Population	1,070
Female Population	968
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	905
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Khiristala compares

By the 2011 count Khiristala is the 40th largest of the 84 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 2,433 residents. Its 86.17 hectares work out to about 24 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 951.

Getting to Khiristala

Khiristala is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Khiristala as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. 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 Khiristala from other places

Khiristala lies about 25 km from South Twenty Four Parganas, and the nearest railway station is Joka, about 9.2 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 Khiristala
Nearest railway station	Joka	9.2 km
Nearest town	Baruipur	13 km
Tehsil headquarters	Bishnupur I	25 km
District headquarters	South Twenty Four Parganas	25 km

Villages closest to Khiristala

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

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Common questions about Khiristala

As per the Census of India 2011, Khiristala village had a population of 2,038. That makes it the 40th largest of the 84 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,433 residents.

Khiristala village has 1,070 males and 968 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Khiristala has about 905 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 951.

The pincode recorded for Khiristala is 743503. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Khiristala covers 86.17 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 24 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Khiristala falls under Bishnupur I tehsil of South Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Khiristala is Joka, about 9.2 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Khiristala.

Khiristala is about 25 km from South Twenty Four Parganas in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Khiristala is in Bishnupur I tehsil of South Twenty Four Parganas district. Joka is about 9.2 km away. Baruipur is about 13 km away. Bishnupur I is about 25 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.