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About Nadakhali Village

Nadakhali is a mid sized village in Budge Budge II tehsil, in the district of South Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,132, made up of 561 males and 571 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,018 females per 1000 males. The village covers 47.48 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 743318, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Nadakhali Overview

Census 2011 figures for Nadakhali village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District South Twenty Four Parganas
Tehsil Budge Budge II
Pincode 743318
Area (hectares) 47.48 hectares
Population 1,132
Male Population 561
Female Population 571
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,018
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 Nadakhali compares

By the 2011 count Nadakhali is the 45th largest of the 61 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 2,217 residents. Its 47.48 hectares work out to about 24 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 959.

Getting to Nadakhali

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

Nadakhali lies about 34 km from South Twenty Four Parganas, and the nearest railway station is Chengail, about 11 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 Nadakhali
Nearest town Pujali 8.7 km
Nearest railway station Chengail 11 km
Tehsil headquarters Budge Budge II 34 km
District headquarters South Twenty Four Parganas 34 km

Villages closest to Nadakhali

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Nadakhali village had a population of 1,132. That makes it the 45th largest of the 61 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,217 residents.

Nadakhali village has 561 males and 571 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Nadakhali has about 1018 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 959.

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

Nadakhali covers 47.48 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 24 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Nadakhali falls under Budge Budge II tehsil of South Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Nadakhali is Chengail, about 11 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 Nadakhali.

Nadakhali is about 34 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.

Nadakhali is in Budge Budge II tehsil of South Twenty Four Parganas district. Pujali is about 8.7 km away. Chengail is about 11 km away. Budge Budge II is about 34 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chak Daulat (under 2 km), Haori (under 2 km) and Saheb Banbagicha (under 2 km).

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

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