About Kanta Dighi Village

Kanta Dighi is a mid sized village in Patrasayer tehsil, in the district of Bankura, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,344, made up of 667 males and 677 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,015 females per 1000 males. The village covers 82.05 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 722206, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kanta Dighi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kanta Dighi village
Description	Value
State	West Bengal
District	Bankura
Tehsil	Patrasayer
Pincode	722206
Area (hectares)	82.05 hectares
Population	1,344
Male Population	667
Female Population	677
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,015
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Kanta Dighi compares

By the 2011 count Kanta Dighi is the 47th largest of the 149 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,226 residents. Its 82.05 hectares work out to about 16 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 973.

Getting to Kanta Dighi

Kanta Dighi is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Kanta Dighi 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Kanta Dighi from other places

Kanta Dighi lies about 28 km from Bankura, and the nearest railway station is Chhatna, about 28 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 Kanta Dighi
Nearest railway station	Chhatna	28 km
Tehsil headquarters	Patrasayer	28 km
District headquarters	Bankura	28 km
Nearest town	Bānkura	28 km

Villages closest to Kanta Dighi

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

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Common questions about Kanta Dighi

As per the Census of India 2011, Kanta Dighi village had a population of 1,344. That makes it the 47th largest of the 149 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,226 residents.

Kanta Dighi village has 667 males and 677 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kanta Dighi has about 1015 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 973.

The pincode recorded for Kanta Dighi is 722206. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kanta Dighi covers 82.05 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 16 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Kanta Dighi falls under Patrasayer tehsil of Bankura district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Kanta Dighi is Chhatna, about 28 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Kanta Dighi.

Kanta Dighi is about 28 km from Bankura in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kanta Dighi is in Patrasayer tehsil of Bankura district. Chhatna is about 28 km away. Patrasayer is about 28 km away. Bankura is about 28 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.