भारत के सबसे छोटे गाँव, जहाँ 50 से कम लोग रहते हैं
Census 2011 में 16,658 गाँवों की village population 50 से कम है, कुछ में सिर्फ़ एक व्यक्ति दर्ज है। जानिए ऐसा क्यों होता है।
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Kantabani is a small village in Bankura II tehsil, in the district of Bankura, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 316, made up of 163 males and 153 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 939 females per 1000 males. The village covers 96.17 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 722175, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.
| Description | Value |
|---|---|
| State | West Bengal |
| District | Bankura |
| Tehsil | Bankura II |
| Pincode | 722175 |
| Area (hectares) | 96.17 hectares |
| Population | 316 |
| Male Population | 163 |
| Female Population | 153 |
| Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) | 939 |
| Bus Service (public) | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Bus Service (private) | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Nearest Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
By the 2011 count Kantabani is the 103rd largest of the 143 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 976 residents. Its 96.17 hectares work out to about 3.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 969.
Kantabani is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Kantabani as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Kalaberia, Kalaphar, Kaljuri and Kamladanga. 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.
As per the Census of India 2011, Kantabani village had a population of 316. That makes it the 103rd largest of the 143 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 976 residents.
Kantabani village has 163 males and 153 females as recorded in the 2011 census.
Working from the 2011 counts, Kantabani has about 939 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 969.
The pincode recorded for Kantabani is 722175. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.
Kantabani covers 96.17 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.
Kantabani falls under Bankura II tehsil of Bankura district in West Bengal.
The census record for Kantabani 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 5 - 10 km distance for Kantabani.
Kantabani is in Bankura II tehsil of Bankura 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 Kantabani today is likely to be higher.
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