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About Katgara Village

Katgara is a small village in Sarenga tehsil, in the district of Bankura, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 382, made up of 194 males and 188 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 969 females per 1000 males. The village covers 82.77 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 722150, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Katgara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Katgara village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Bankura
Tehsil Sarenga
Pincode 722150
Area (hectares) 82.77 hectares
Population 382
Male Population 194
Female Population 188
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 969
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Katgara compares

By the 2011 count Katgara is the 90th largest of the 152 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 694 residents. Its 82.77 hectares work out to about 4.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 989.

Getting to Katgara

Katgara is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Katgara 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 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Jukhanala, Junbani, Kadamdahara and Kadma. 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 Katgara

As per the Census of India 2011, Katgara village had a population of 382. That makes it the 90th largest of the 152 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 694 residents.

Katgara village has 194 males and 188 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Katgara has about 969 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 989.

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

Katgara covers 82.77 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Katgara falls under Sarenga tehsil of Bankura district in West Bengal.

The census record for Katgara 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 km distance for Katgara.

Katgara is in Sarenga 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 Katgara today is likely to be higher.

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