Khanrari - Barjora, Bankura
Khanrari is a village situated in the Barjora subdivision of Bankura district, West Bengal. Khanrari village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khanrari is 327201. The village covers a total geographical area of 352.49 hectares and falls under the 722202 pincode. Durgapur is the nearest town, located about 3 km away.
Khanrari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Khanrari
According to the 2011 Census, Khanrari village had a total population of 2,052 people, including 1,061 males and 991 females, living in 443 households. The sex ratio was 934 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 62.02%, with male literacy at 71.98% and female literacy at 51.35%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 642, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 15.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,052 | 1,061 | 991 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 209 | 108 | 101 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 642 | 321 | 321 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 15 | 8 | 7 |
| Literate Population | 1,143 | 686 | 457 |
| Illiterate Population | 909 | 375 | 534 |
Nearby Villages of Khanrari
Khanrari is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Dakaisini | South | 1.29 km |
| Kanchanpur | North-West | 1.38 km |
| Uara | East | 1.47 km |
| Bahara Khuliya | South-East | 1.90 km |
| Pabayan | South-West | 2.00 km |
| Kalpaini | South | 2.16 km |
| Shitla | North-West | 2.54 km |
| Lakshminarayanpur | South-East | 2.57 km |
| Gangadharpur | South-East | 2.60 km |
| Monoharbati | West | 2.65 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Khanrari
Khanrari is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Durgapur, while the nearest airport is Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 22.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Durgapur to Khanrari is about 3 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Khanrari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khanrari village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Khanrari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khanrari village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Khanrari
Where is Khanrari located?
Khanrari village is located in Barjora Subdivision, Bankura district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Khanrari?
Khanrari is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Khanrari?
The pincode of Khanrari is 722202.
What is the population of Khanrari?
Khanrari had a total population of 2,052, including 1,061 males and 991 females.
How many households are there in Khanrari?
Khanrari had 443 households.
What is the literacy rate in Khanrari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khanrari was 62.02%. Male literacy was 71.98% and female literacy was 51.35%.