About Kantar Village

Kantar is a mid sized village in Lunawada tehsil, in the district of Panch Mahals, Gujarat. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,693, made up of 872 males and 821 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 942 females per 1000 males. The village covers 736.36 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 389230, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kantar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kantar village
Description	Value
State	Gujarat
District	Panch Mahals
Tehsil	Lunawada
Pincode	389230
Area (hectares)	736.36 hectares
Population	1,693
Male Population	872
Female Population	821
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	942
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Kantar compares

By the 2011 count Kantar is the 34th largest of the 233 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 928 residents. Its 736.36 hectares work out to about 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 947.

Getting to Kantar

Kantar is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Kantar as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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.

How far is Kantar from other places

Kantar lies about 20 km from Panch Mahals, and the nearest railway station is Vavadi Khurd, about 28 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Kantar
Tehsil headquarters	Lunawada	10 km
Nearest town	Lūnāvāda	10 km
District headquarters	Panch Mahals	20 km
Nearest railway station	Vavadi Khurd	28 km

Villages closest to Kantar

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Lunawada tehsil.

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.

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Common questions about Kantar

As per the Census of India 2011, Kantar village had a population of 1,693. That makes it the 34th largest of the 233 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 928 residents.

Kantar village has 872 males and 821 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kantar has about 942 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 947.

The pincode recorded for Kantar is 389230. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kantar covers 736.36 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kantar falls under Lunawada tehsil of Panch Mahals district in Gujarat.

The nearest railway station to Kantar is Vavadi Khurd, about 28 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Kantar.

Kantar is about 20 km from Panch Mahals in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kantar is in Lunawada tehsil of Panch Mahals district. Lunawada is about 10 km away. Lūnāvāda is about 10 km away. Panch Mahals is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.