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About Kanthalia Village

Kanthalia is a mid sized village in Ranibundh tehsil, in the district of Bankura, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 950, made up of 495 males and 455 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 919 females per 1000 males. The village covers 197.28 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 722148, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kanthalia Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kanthalia village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Bankura
Tehsil Ranibundh
Pincode 722148
Area (hectares) 197.28 hectares
Population 950
Male Population 495
Female Population 455
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 919
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kanthalia compares

By the 2011 count Kanthalia is the 39th largest of the 167 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 701 residents. Its 197.28 hectares work out to about 4.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 985.

Getting to Kanthalia

Kanthalia is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Kanthalia as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Kalabani, Kama, Kamardanga and Kamarkuli. 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 Kanthalia

As per the Census of India 2011, Kanthalia village had a population of 950. That makes it the 39th largest of the 167 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 701 residents.

Kanthalia village has 495 males and 455 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kanthalia has about 919 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 985.

The pincode recorded for Kanthalia is 722148. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kanthalia covers 197.28 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kanthalia falls under Ranibundh tehsil of Bankura district in West Bengal.

The census record for Kanthalia 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 village for Kanthalia.

Kanthalia is in Ranibundh 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 Kanthalia today is likely to be higher.

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