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About Kantaliya Village

Kantaliya is one of the larger villages in Marwar Junction tehsil, in the district of Pali, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 8,549, made up of 4,274 males and 4,275 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,000 females per 1000 males. The village covers 3177 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 306103, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kantaliya Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kantaliya village
Description Value
State Rajasthan
District Pali
Tehsil Marwar Junction
Pincode 306103
Area (hectares) 3177 hectares
Population 8,549
Male Population 4,274
Female Population 4,275
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,000
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kantaliya compares

By the 2011 count Kantaliya is the largest village in the tehsil by population, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,199 residents. Its 3177 hectares work out to about 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1037.

Getting to Kantaliya

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

Kantaliya lies about 51 km from Pali, and the nearest railway station is Sojat Road, 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 Kantaliya
Nearest railway station Sojat Road 11 km
Nearest town Sojat 23 km
Tehsil headquarters Marwar Junction 24 km
District headquarters Pali 51 km

Villages closest to Kantaliya

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Marwar Junction 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 Kantaliya

As per the Census of India 2011, Kantaliya village had a population of 8,549. That makes it the largest village in the tehsil by population, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,199 residents.

Kantaliya village has 4,274 males and 4,275 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kantaliya has about 1000 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1037.

The pincode recorded for Kantaliya is 306103. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kantaliya covers 3177 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kantaliya falls under Marwar Junction tehsil of Pali district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Kantaliya is Sojat Road, 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 Kantaliya.

Kantaliya is about 51 km from Pali in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kantaliya is in Marwar Junction tehsil of Pali district. Sojat Road is about 11 km away. Sojat is about 23 km away. Marwar Junction is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Thal (2.5 km), Jatiyon Ki Dhani (3.1 km) and Kharcho Ki Dhani (3.1 km).

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

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