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About Antare Village

Antare is a small village in Vishnupur tehsil, in the district of Bankura, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 437, made up of 224 males and 213 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 951 females per 1000 males. The village covers 118.82 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 722163, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Antare Overview

Census 2011 figures for Antare village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Bankura
Tehsil Vishnupur
Pincode 722163
Area (hectares) 118.82 hectares
Population 437
Male Population 224
Female Population 213
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 951
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 Antare compares

By the 2011 count Antare is the 101st largest of the 145 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,066 residents. Its 118.82 hectares work out to about 3.7 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 975.

Getting to Antare

Antare is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Antare 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 Abantika, Agun Kumari, Ajodhya and Amdahara. 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 Antare

As per the Census of India 2011, Antare village had a population of 437. That makes it the 101st largest of the 145 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,066 residents.

Antare village has 224 males and 213 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Antare has about 951 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 975.

The pincode recorded for Antare is 722163. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Antare covers 118.82 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Antare falls under Vishnupur tehsil of Bankura district in West Bengal.

The census record for Antare 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 Antare.

Antare is in Vishnupur 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 Antare today is likely to be higher.

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