Khudrun - Mangolkote, Purba Bardhaman

Khudrun is a village situated in the Mangolkote subdivision of Purba Bardhaman district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 6.2 km from Nutanhat and around 43.7 km from Barddhaman. Shimulia-ii serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khudrun village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Khudrun is 319112. The village covers a total geographical area of 428.17 hectares and falls under the 713143 pincode. Katwa is the nearest town, located about 26 km away.

Khudrun village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Khudrun

According to the 2011 Census, Khudrun village had a total population of 2,395 people, including 1,235 males and 1,160 females, living in 555 households. The sex ratio was 939 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.03%, with male literacy at 72.99% and female literacy at 62.65%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,048.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Khudrun

Khudrun 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Khudrun

Khudrun is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Balgona, while the nearest airport is Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 60.2 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Katwa to Khudrun is about 26 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Barddhaman to Khudrun is about 43.7 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Khudrun

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khudrun village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Khudrun

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khudrun village are given below:

FAQs about Khudrun