Khilkapur
About Khilkapur
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Khilkapur village is 323149. Khilkapur village is located in Barasat I subdivision of North Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 7.8km away from sub-district headquarter Chhota Jagulia (tehsildar office) and 6.5km away from district headquarter Barasat. As per 2009 stats, Paschim Khilkapur is the gram panchayat of Khilkapur village.
The total geographical area of village is 205.28 hectares. Khilkapur has a total population of 4,501 peoples, out of which male population is 2,316 while female population is 2,185. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 943 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of khilkapur village is 77.27% out of which 79.19% males and 75.24% females are literate. There are about 1,040 houses in khilkapur village. Pincode of khilkapur village locality is 700125.
When it comes to administration, Khilkapur village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Khilkapur village comes under Madhyamgram Vidhan Sabha constituency & Barasat Lok Sabha constituency. Barasat is nearest town to khilkapur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 5km away.
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Population of Khilkapur
The population details of Khilkapur cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,501 | 2,316 | 2,185 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 496 | 253 | 243 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 25 | 12 | 13 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | 2 | 2 | N/A |
| Literate Population | 3,478 | 1,834 | 1,644 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,023 | 482 | 541 |
Connectivity of Khilkapur
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Khilkapur
Where is Khilkapur located?
Khilkapur village is situated in Barasat I Subdivision, within the North Twenty Four Parganas district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Khilkapur?
The Gram Panchayat of Khilkapur is Paschim Khilkapur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Khilkapur?
The pincode of Khilkapur is 700125, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Khilkapur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Khilkapur is 4,501, with 2,316 males and 2,185 females.
How many households are there in Khilkapur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Khilkapur village has a total of 1,040 households.
What is the literacy rate in Khilkapur as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Khilkapur is 77.27%. The male literacy rate is 79.19%, while the female literacy rate is 75.24%.