About Khempur Village

Khempur is a mid sized village in Karandighi tehsil, in the district of Uttar Dinajpur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,101, made up of 557 males and 544 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 977 females per 1000 males. The village covers 183.72 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 733215, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Khempur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Khempur village
Description	Value
State	West Bengal
District	Uttar Dinajpur
Tehsil	Karandighi
Pincode	733215
Area (hectares)	183.72 hectares
Population	1,101
Male Population	557
Female Population	544
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	977
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 Khempur compares

By the 2011 count Khempur is the 126th largest of the 200 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,842 residents. Its 183.72 hectares work out to about 6.0 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 952.

Getting to Khempur

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

Khempur lies about 27 km from Uttar Dinajpur, and the nearest railway station is Sanjay Gram, about 2.2 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 Khempur
Nearest railway station	Sanjay Gram	2.2 km
Tehsil headquarters	Karandighi	15 km
Nearest town	Rāiganj	24 km
District headquarters	Uttar Dinajpur	27 km

Villages closest to Khempur

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

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Common questions about Khempur

As per the Census of India 2011, Khempur village had a population of 1,101. That makes it the 126th largest of the 200 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,842 residents.

Khempur village has 557 males and 544 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Khempur has about 977 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 952.

The pincode recorded for Khempur is 733215. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Khempur covers 183.72 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Khempur falls under Karandighi tehsil of Uttar Dinajpur district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Khempur is Sanjay Gram, about 2.2 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 Khempur.

Khempur is about 27 km from Uttar Dinajpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Khempur is in Karandighi tehsil of Uttar Dinajpur district. Sanjay Gram is about 2.2 km away. Karandighi is about 15 km away. Rāiganj is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.