Khurul
Khurul is a village located in Bhatar subdivision of Barddhaman district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 13.4km away from sub-district headquarter Bhatar. Barddhaman is the district headquarter of Khurul village. As per 2009 stats, Mahachanda is the gram panchayat of Khurul village.
Here you can discover what makes Khurul unique in its vibrant Bhatar-Barddhaman region. You’ll see Khurul’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Khurul
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Khurul is 319802. The village spans a total geographical area of 697.75 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 713127. Burdwan is nearest town to Khurul village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 25km away.
Google Map of Khurul
Population of Khurul
According to the 2011 Census, Khurul has a total population of about 2,797, with approximately 1,428 males and 1,369 females. The sex ratio is around 958 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 290 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 778 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 522. The overall literacy rate is approximately 66.75%, with male literacy at about 73.25% and female literacy near 59.97%. There are around 651 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Khurul's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,797 | 1,428 | 1,369 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 290 | 144 | 146 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 778 | 394 | 384 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 522 | 256 | 266 |
| Literate Population | 1,867 | 1,046 | 821 |
| Illiterate Population | 930 | 382 | 548 |
Connectivity of Khurul
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Khurul. As per the 2011 stats, Khurul had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Khurul
Knowing the nearby villages of Khurul helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Khurul.
Frequently Asked Questions about Khurul
- Where is Khurul located?
- Khurul village is situated in Bhatar Subdivision, within the Barddhaman district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Khurul?
- The Gram Panchayat of Khurul is Mahachanda (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Khurul?
- The pincode of Khurul is 713127, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Khurul as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Khurul is 2,797, with 1,428 males and 1,369 females.
- How many households are there in Khurul as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Khurul village has a total of 651 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Khurul as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Khurul is 66.75%. The male literacy rate is 73.25%, while the female literacy rate is 59.97%.