About Ketna Village

Ketna is a mid sized village in Galsi II tehsil, in the district of Barddhaman, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,745, made up of 883 males and 862 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 976 females per 1000 males. The village covers 213.45 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 713141, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Ketna Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ketna village
Description	Value
State	West Bengal
District	Barddhaman
Tehsil	Galsi II
Pincode	713141
Area (hectares)	213.45 hectares
Population	1,745
Male Population	883
Female Population	862
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	976
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Ketna compares

By the 2011 count Ketna is the 32nd largest of the 73 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 2,016 residents. Its 213.45 hectares work out to about 8.2 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 973.

Getting to Ketna

Ketna is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Ketna as Available within 5 - 10 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 Itaru, Jaykrishnapur, Jujuti and Kaitara. 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.

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Common questions about Ketna

As per the Census of India 2011, Ketna village had a population of 1,745. That makes it the 32nd largest of the 73 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,016 residents.

Ketna village has 883 males and 862 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ketna has about 976 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 973.

The pincode recorded for Ketna is 713141. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Ketna covers 213.45 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.2 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Ketna falls under Galsi II tehsil of Barddhaman district in West Bengal.

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

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

Ketna is in Galsi II tehsil of Barddhaman 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.