About Moukhali Village

Moukhali is a mid sized village in Budge Budge I tehsil, in the district of South Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,587, made up of 802 males and 785 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 979 females per 1000 males. The village covers 53.5 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 743318, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Moukhali Overview

Census 2011 figures for Moukhali village
Description	Value
State	West Bengal
District	South Twenty Four Parganas
Tehsil	Budge Budge I
Pincode	743318
Area (hectares)	53.5 hectares
Population	1,587
Male Population	802
Female Population	785
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	979
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 Moukhali compares

By the 2011 count Moukhali is the 9th largest of the 13 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 2,275 residents. Its 53.5 hectares work out to about 30 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 961.

Getting to Moukhali

Moukhali is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Moukhali 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 Moukhali from other places

Moukhali lies about 18 km from South Twenty Four Parganas, and the nearest railway station is Hotar, about 3.6 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 Moukhali
Nearest railway station	Hotar	3.6 km
Nearest town	Baruipur	8.2 km
Tehsil headquarters	Budge Budge I	18 km
District headquarters	South Twenty Four Parganas	18 km

Villages closest to Moukhali

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Budge Budge 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 Moukhali

As per the Census of India 2011, Moukhali village had a population of 1,587. That makes it the 9th largest of the 13 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,275 residents.

Moukhali village has 802 males and 785 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Moukhali has about 979 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 961.

The pincode recorded for Moukhali is 743318. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Moukhali covers 53.5 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 30 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Moukhali falls under Budge Budge I tehsil of South Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Moukhali is Hotar, about 3.6 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 Moukhali.

Moukhali is about 18 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.

Moukhali is in Budge Budge I tehsil of South Twenty Four Parganas district. Hotar is about 3.6 km away. Baruipur is about 8.2 km away. Budge Budge I is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.