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About Katalda Village

Katalda is a small village in Raipur tehsil, in the district of Bankura, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 384, made up of 203 males and 181 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 892 females per 1000 males. The village covers 121.03 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 722150, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Katalda Overview

Census 2011 figures for Katalda village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Bankura
Tehsil Raipur
Pincode 722150
Area (hectares) 121.03 hectares
Population 384
Male Population 203
Female Population 181
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 892
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Katalda compares

By the 2011 count Katalda is the 140th largest of the 192 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 841 residents. Its 121.03 hectares work out to about 3.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 978.

Getting to Katalda

Katalda is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Katalda as Available within <5 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 Kankrasol, Karamara, Karambera and Kargarli. 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.

Common questions about Katalda

As per the Census of India 2011, Katalda village had a population of 384. That makes it the 140th largest of the 192 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 841 residents.

Katalda village has 203 males and 181 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Katalda has about 892 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 978.

The pincode recorded for Katalda is 722150. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Katalda covers 121.03 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Katalda falls under Raipur tehsil of Bankura district in West Bengal.

The census record for Katalda notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Katalda.

Katalda is in Raipur 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 Katalda today is likely to be higher.

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