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About Kantiya Village

Kantiya is a mid sized village in Nawa tehsil, in the district of Nagaur, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,103, made up of 575 males and 528 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 918 females per 1000 males. The village covers 725 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 341507, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kantiya Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kantiya village
Description Value
State Rajasthan
District Nagaur
Tehsil Nawa
Pincode 341507
Area (hectares) 725 hectares
Population 1,103
Male Population 575
Female Population 528
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 918
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kantiya compares

By the 2011 count Kantiya is the 106th largest of the 211 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,499 residents. Its 725 hectares work out to about 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 942.

Getting to Kantiya

Kantiya is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Kantiya 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 Kantiya from other places

Kantiya lies about 141 km from Nagaur, and the nearest railway station is Govindi Marwar, about 11 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 Kantiya
Nearest railway station Govindi Marwar 11 km
Nearest town Rāmgarh 16 km
Tehsil headquarters Nawa 18 km
District headquarters Nagaur 141 km

Villages closest to Kantiya

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

Common questions about Kantiya

As per the Census of India 2011, Kantiya village had a population of 1,103. That makes it the 106th largest of the 211 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,499 residents.

Kantiya village has 575 males and 528 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kantiya has about 918 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 942.

The pincode recorded for Kantiya is 341507. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kantiya covers 725 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Kantiya falls under Nawa tehsil of Nagaur district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Kantiya is Govindi Marwar, about 11 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 Kantiya.

Kantiya is about 141 km from Nagaur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kantiya is in Nawa tehsil of Nagaur district. Govindi Marwar is about 11 km away. Rāmgarh is about 16 km away. Nawa is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Sanwatgarh (1.6 km), Batliya (1.8 km) and Nolasiya (2.0 km).

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

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