# Khardah, North Twenty Four Parganas (West Bengal) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/north-twenty-four-parganas/area-not-under-any-sub-district/khardah/ City · North Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal # Khardah Khardah is a city in Area not under any Sub-district sub-district of North Twenty Four Parganas district, West Bengal (municipality). The 2011 Census counted **108,496 people** in 25,656 households. Literacy was 94.4%. - 108,496people (2011) - 25,656households - 94.4%literacy - 22census wards ## Population of Khardah ■ Khardah · ■ North Twenty Four Parganas urban average Literacy (age 7+) ****94.4%** **88.9% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****977** **961 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****944** **951 Working population ****35.2%** **35.1% Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Homes and amenities in Khardah Of every 100 households in Khardah in 2011, 96 had electricity, 98 a toilet at home and 78 cooked with LPG; 79 had a mobile phone, 14 a two-wheeler and 5 a car. ■ Khardah · ■ North Twenty Four Parganas urban average Electricity for lighting ****96%** **91% Toilet within the home ****98%** **94% No toilet (open defecation) ****0%** **2% Tap water ****93%** **59% Drinking water within premises ****88%** **69% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****78%** **58% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****6%** **18% Use banking services ****81%** **73% Television ****85%** **74% Mobile phone ****79%** **76% Computer with internet ****11%** **8% Two-wheeler ****14%** **11% Car / jeep / van ****5%** **5% None of these assets ****4%** **7% Own their home ****81%** **75% Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What people in Khardah work as ******** **■** Services, trade & industry 32,845 (86%) · **■** Household industry 561 (1%) · **■** Farming 380 (1%) · **■** Marginal 4,378 (11%) Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Hospitals, banks, ATMs and more in Khardah - Hospitals8 in Khardah - Banks59 in Khardah - ATMs21 in Khardah - Petrol pumps8 in Khardah - Hotels6 in Khardah - Shopping malls3 in Khardah - Schools34 in Khardah - Colleges and universities8 in Khardah - Cinemas2 in Khardah - Pharmacies36 in Khardah - Restaurants75 in Khardah - Police stations1 in Khardah - Dental clinics6 in Khardah Source: [Overture Maps Foundation places, release 2026-10-21.0 (CDLA-Permissive-2.0, Apache-2.0 or CC0 by source)](https://docs.overturemaps.org/attribution/). ## Khardah ward list (2011) Ward (2011) People Households [Ward 1](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/north-twenty-four-parganas/area-not-under-any-sub-district/khardah/ward-1/) 5,682 1,102 [Ward 2](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/north-twenty-four-parganas/area-not-under-any-sub-district/khardah/ward-2/) 5,066 1,101 [Ward 3](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/north-twenty-four-parganas/area-not-under-any-sub-district/khardah/ward-3/) 3,145 844 [Ward 4](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/north-twenty-four-parganas/area-not-under-any-sub-district/khardah/ward-4/) 7,908 2,021 [Ward 5](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/north-twenty-four-parganas/area-not-under-any-sub-district/khardah/ward-5/) 6,684 1,514 [Ward 6](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/north-twenty-four-parganas/area-not-under-any-sub-district/khardah/ward-6/) 8,536 1,861 [Ward 7](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/north-twenty-four-parganas/area-not-under-any-sub-district/khardah/ward-7/) 3,268 835 [Ward 8](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/north-twenty-four-parganas/area-not-under-any-sub-district/khardah/ward-8/) 4,963 1,172 [Ward 9](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/north-twenty-four-parganas/area-not-under-any-sub-district/khardah/ward-9/) 3,497 849 [Ward 10](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/north-twenty-four-parganas/area-not-under-any-sub-district/khardah/ward-10/) 4,954 1,189 [Ward 11](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/north-twenty-four-parganas/area-not-under-any-sub-district/khardah/ward-11/) 4,656 1,209 [Ward 12](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/north-twenty-four-parganas/area-not-under-any-sub-district/khardah/ward-12/) 9,252 2,230 [Ward 13](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/north-twenty-four-parganas/area-not-under-any-sub-district/khardah/ward-13/) 5,305 1,480 [Ward 14](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/north-twenty-four-parganas/area-not-under-any-sub-district/khardah/ward-14/) 4,847 1,198 [Ward 15](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/north-twenty-four-parganas/area-not-under-any-sub-district/khardah/ward-15/) 2,998 675 [Ward 16](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/north-twenty-four-parganas/area-not-under-any-sub-district/khardah/ward-16/) 2,150 535 [Ward 17](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/north-twenty-four-parganas/area-not-under-any-sub-district/khardah/ward-17/) 2,762 704 [Ward 18](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/north-twenty-four-parganas/area-not-under-any-sub-district/khardah/ward-18/) 2,928 637 [Ward 19](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/north-twenty-four-parganas/area-not-under-any-sub-district/khardah/ward-19/) 6,234 1,379 [Ward 20](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/north-twenty-four-parganas/area-not-under-any-sub-district/khardah/ward-20/) 5,859 1,313 [Ward 21](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/north-twenty-four-parganas/area-not-under-any-sub-district/khardah/ward-21/) 4,260 934 [Ward 22](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/north-twenty-four-parganas/area-not-under-any-sub-district/khardah/ward-22/) 3,542 874 Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). Census wards of 2011; municipal ward boundaries may have changed since. ## Know before you go: Khardah - Time zoneUTC+5:30, no daylight saving · Asia/Kolkata - CurrencyRupee (INR) - Country calling code+91 - LanguagesEnglish, Hindi, Bengali, Telugu, Marathi, Tamil - Plug typesType C, D · 230 V - Driving sideLeft - Postcode format6 digits (######) ### Nearest airports - Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) · Kolkata10 km - Jessore Airport (JSR) · Jashore (Jessore)95 km ### Daylight Days are longest in Jun (about 13.5 hours, sunrise around 04:50) and shortest in Dec (about 10.8 hours, sunrise around 06:08, sunset around 16:54). Source: [GeoNames country and time-zone files (CC BY 4.0)](https://www.geonames.org/); [Wikidata (CC0) — plug types, mains voltage, driving side; retrieved 2026-11-02](https://www.wikidata.org/); [OurAirports (public domain)](https://ourairports.com/data/). Airports with scheduled passenger flights; straight-line distances. Daylight is calculated for the 15th of each month in local standard time. Check entry and visa rules with official government sources before travelling. ## Quick answers - What is the population of Khardah?108,496 (Census 2011) - Which district is Khardah in?North Twenty Four Parganas district, West Bengal - How many wards does Khardah have?22 census wards (2011) - What plug type is used in Khardah?Type C, D, 230 V - What is the nearest airport to Khardah?Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU), about 10 km in a straight line