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About Khun Khali Village

Khun Khali is a mid sized village in Canning II tehsil, in the district of South Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,126, made up of 567 males and 559 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 986 females per 1000 males. The village covers 237.93 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 743376, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Khun Khali Overview

Census 2011 figures for Khun Khali village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District South Twenty Four Parganas
Tehsil Canning II
Pincode 743376
Area (hectares) 237.93 hectares
Population 1,126
Male Population 567
Female Population 559
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 986
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Khun Khali compares

By the 2011 count Khun Khali is the 47th largest of the 61 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 3,956 residents. Its 237.93 hectares work out to about 4.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 960.

Getting to Khun Khali

Khun Khali is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Khun Khali as Available within 10+ 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. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Khun Khali from other places

Khun Khali lies about 19 km from South Twenty Four Parganas, and the nearest railway station is Hotar, about 6.0 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 Khun Khali
Nearest railway station Hotar 6.0 km
Nearest town Baruipur 9.6 km
Tehsil headquarters Canning II 19 km
District headquarters South Twenty Four Parganas 19 km

Villages closest to Khun Khali

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Canning 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 Khun Khali

As per the Census of India 2011, Khun Khali village had a population of 1,126. That makes it the 47th largest of the 61 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,956 residents.

Khun Khali village has 567 males and 559 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Khun Khali has about 986 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 960.

The pincode recorded for Khun Khali is 743376. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Khun Khali covers 237.93 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Khun Khali falls under Canning II tehsil of South Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Khun Khali is Hotar, about 6.0 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Khun Khali.

Khun Khali is about 19 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.

Khun Khali is in Canning II tehsil of South Twenty Four Parganas district. Hotar is about 6.0 km away. Baruipur is about 9.6 km away. Canning II is about 19 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Jay Khali (under 2 km), Madan Khali (under 2 km) and Balidaghata (3.8 km).

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

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