Khalia


Khalia is a census town in Bally Jagachha CD Block of Howrah Sadar subdivision in Howrah district in the Indian state of West Bengal. It is a part of Kolkata Urban Agglomeration.
Khalia is under the jurisdiction of Liluah Police Station of Howrah City Police.

Geography

Khalia is located at.

Demographics

As per 2011 Census of India Khalia had a total population of 6,265 of which 3,165 were males and 3,100 were females. Population below 6 years was 631. The total number of literates in Khalia was 4,696.
India census, Khalia had a population of 4,957. Males constitute 52% of the population and females 48%. Khalia has an average literacy rate of 69%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 74% and female literacy is 62%. In Khalia, 11% of the population is under 6 years of age.

Transport

Khalia has the junction of Benaras Road and National Highway 16. People can go to several places of Kolkata, Howrah and Hooghly from here.

Bus

Private Bus

Many Shuttle Buses also pass through Khalia along National Highway 16.

Train

on Howrah-Amta line is the nearest railway station.