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About Kanta Village

Kanta is one of the larger villages in Kadwa tehsil, in the district of Katihar, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 5,761, made up of 2,971 males and 2,790 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 939 females per 1000 males. The village covers 191 hectares hectares.

Kanta Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kanta village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Katihar
Tehsil Kadwa
Area (hectares) 191 hectares
Population 5,761
Male Population 2,971
Female Population 2,790
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 939
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Getting to Kanta

The census records public bus service for Kanta as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Kanta

As per the Census of India 2011, Kanta village had a population of 5,761.

Kanta village has 2,971 males and 2,790 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kanta has about 939 females for every 1000 males.

Kanta covers 191 hectares hectares as recorded in the census.

Kanta falls under Kadwa tehsil of Katihar district in Bihar.

The census record for Kanta notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Kanta.

Kanta is in Kadwa tehsil of Katihar district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Kanta today is likely to be higher.

Every figure shown here is published by the Census of India for 2011. This is an independent site presenting that data, not a government website.