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About Ailta Village

Ailta is a mid sized village in Bankura II tehsil, in the district of Bankura, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 768, made up of 406 males and 362 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 892 females per 1000 males. The village covers 65.78 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 722155, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Ailta Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ailta village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Bankura
Tehsil Bankura II
Pincode 722155
Area (hectares) 65.78 hectares
Population 768
Male Population 406
Female Population 362
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 892
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Ailta compares

By the 2011 count Ailta is the 71st largest of the 143 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 976 residents. Its 65.78 hectares work out to about 12 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 969.

Getting to Ailta

The census records public bus service for Ailta as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Ailta from other places

Ailta lies about 7.4 km from Bankura, and the nearest railway station is Nobanda, about 4.2 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 Ailta
Nearest railway station Nobanda 4.2 km
Tehsil headquarters Bankura II 7.4 km
District headquarters Bankura 7.4 km
Nearest town Bānkura 7.4 km

Villages closest to Ailta

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Bankura II 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 Ailta

As per the Census of India 2011, Ailta village had a population of 768. That makes it the 71st largest of the 143 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 976 residents.

Ailta village has 406 males and 362 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ailta has about 892 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 969.

The pincode recorded for Ailta is 722155. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Ailta covers 65.78 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 12 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Ailta falls under Bankura II tehsil of Bankura district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Ailta is Nobanda, about 4.2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Ailta.

Ailta is about 7.4 km from Bankura in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ailta is in Bankura II tehsil of Bankura district. Nobanda is about 4.2 km away. Bankura II is about 7.4 km away. Bankura is about 7.4 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Katnar (4.0 km), Nabanda (4.1 km) and Bikna (5.9 km).

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

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