Roykhan

Roykhan is a village located in Haroa subdivision of North Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 7.1km away from sub-district headquarter Haroa. Barasat is the district headquarter of Roykhan village. As per 2009 stats, Khasbalanda is the gram panchayat of Roykhan village.

Here you can discover what makes Roykhan unique in its vibrant Haroa-North Twenty Four Parganas region. You’ll see Roykhan’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 Roykhan

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Roykhan is 323698. The village spans a total geographical area of 212.29 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 743425. Basirhat is nearest town to Roykhan village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 31km away.

When it comes to local governance, Roykhan village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Haroa Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Basirhat Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

Google Map of Roykhan

Population of Roykhan

According to the 2011 Census, Roykhan has a total population of about 2,007, with approximately 1,070 males and 937 females. The sex ratio is around 875 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 184 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 1,506 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 60. The overall literacy rate is approximately 70.45%, with male literacy at about 76.26% and female literacy near 63.82%. There are around 497 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Roykhan's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Roykhan

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Roykhan. As per the 2011 stats, Roykhan had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Nearby Villages of Roykhan

Knowing the nearby villages of Roykhan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Roykhan.

Frequently Asked Questions about Roykhan