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About Khail Village

Khail is a small village in Kaliaganj tehsil, in the district of Uttar Dinajpur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 385, made up of 214 males and 171 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 799 females per 1000 males. The village covers 46.29 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 733150, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Khail Overview

Census 2011 figures for Khail village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Uttar Dinajpur
Tehsil Kaliaganj
Pincode 733150
Area (hectares) 46.29 hectares
Population 385
Male Population 214
Female Population 171
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 799
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Khail compares

By the 2011 count Khail is the 157th largest of the 190 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,172 residents. Its 46.29 hectares work out to about 8.3 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 957.

Getting to Khail

Khail is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Khail as Available within <5 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. The nearest villages by name are Kaluhar, Karaipur, Kashidanga and Kathandari. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Khail

As per the Census of India 2011, Khail village had a population of 385. That makes it the 157th largest of the 190 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,172 residents.

Khail village has 214 males and 171 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Khail has about 799 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 957.

The pincode recorded for Khail is 733150. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Khail covers 46.29 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.3 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Khail falls under Kaliaganj tehsil of Uttar Dinajpur district in West Bengal.

The census record for Khail notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Khail.

Khail is in Kaliaganj tehsil of Uttar Dinajpur district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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