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About Khakurdaha Village

Khakurdaha is a large village in Jaynagar I tehsil, in the district of South Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,542, made up of 1,814 males and 1,728 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 953 females per 1000 males. The village covers 121.81 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 743372, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Khakurdaha Overview

Census 2011 figures for Khakurdaha village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District South Twenty Four Parganas
Tehsil Jaynagar I
Pincode 743372
Area (hectares) 121.81 hectares
Population 3,542
Male Population 1,814
Female Population 1,728
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 953
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Khakurdaha compares

By the 2011 count Khakurdaha is the 17th largest of the 65 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 3,336 residents. Its 121.81 hectares work out to about 29 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 943.

Getting to Khakurdaha

The census records public bus service for Khakurdaha 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 <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Khakurdaha from other places

Khakurdaha lies about 13 km from South Twenty Four Parganas, and the nearest railway station is Gocharan, about 1.6 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 Khakurdaha
Nearest railway station Gocharan 1.6 km
Nearest town Jaynagar Majilpur 11 km
Tehsil headquarters Jaynagar I 13 km
District headquarters South Twenty Four Parganas 13 km

Villages closest to Khakurdaha

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

Common questions about Khakurdaha

As per the Census of India 2011, Khakurdaha village had a population of 3,542. That makes it the 17th largest of the 65 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,336 residents.

Khakurdaha village has 1,814 males and 1,728 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Khakurdaha has about 953 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 943.

The pincode recorded for Khakurdaha is 743372. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Khakurdaha covers 121.81 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 29 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Khakurdaha falls under Jaynagar I tehsil of South Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Khakurdaha is Gocharan, about 1.6 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 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 Khakurdaha.

Khakurdaha is about 13 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.

Khakurdaha is in Jaynagar I tehsil of South Twenty Four Parganas district. Gocharan is about 1.6 km away. Jaynagar Majilpur is about 11 km away. Jaynagar I is about 13 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Jangalia (under 2 km), Punpo (under 2 km) and Belechandi (under 2 km).

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

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