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About Kaorakhali Village

Kaorakhali is a large village in Kultali tehsil, in the district of South Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,188, made up of 2,190 males and 1,998 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 912 females per 1000 males. The village covers 386.19 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 743338, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kaorakhali Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kaorakhali village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District South Twenty Four Parganas
Tehsil Kultali
Pincode 743338
Area (hectares) 386.19 hectares
Population 4,188
Male Population 2,190
Female Population 1,998
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 912
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kaorakhali compares

By the 2011 count Kaorakhali is the 27th largest of the 43 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 5,327 residents. Its 386.19 hectares work out to about 11 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 946.

Getting to Kaorakhali

Kaorakhali is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Kaorakhali as Available within 5 - 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 Kaorakhali from other places

Kaorakhali lies about 20 km from South Twenty Four Parganas, and the nearest railway station is Madhabpur, about 16 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 Kaorakhali
Tehsil headquarters Kultali 9.8 km
Nearest railway station Madhabpur 16 km
District headquarters South Twenty Four Parganas 20 km
Nearest town Jaynagar Majilpur 21 km

Villages closest to Kaorakhali

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kaorakhali village had a population of 4,188. That makes it the 27th largest of the 43 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 5,327 residents.

Kaorakhali village has 2,190 males and 1,998 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kaorakhali has about 912 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 946.

The pincode recorded for Kaorakhali is 743338. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kaorakhali covers 386.19 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 11 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Kaorakhali falls under Kultali tehsil of South Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Kaorakhali is Madhabpur, about 16 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 km distance for Kaorakhali.

Kaorakhali is about 20 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.

Kaorakhali is in Kultali tehsil of South Twenty Four Parganas district. Kultali is about 9.8 km away. Madhabpur is about 16 km away. South Twenty Four Parganas is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Dakshin Durgapur (6.3 km), Debipur Gurguria (13 km) and Bhubaneshwari (15 km).

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

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