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About Kuldiha Village

Kuldiha is a large village in Kanksa tehsil, in the district of Barddhaman, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,250, made up of 1,660 males and 1,590 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 958 females per 1000 males. The village covers 583.56 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 713212, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kuldiha Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kuldiha village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Barddhaman
Tehsil Kanksa
Pincode 713212
Area (hectares) 583.56 hectares
Population 3,250
Male Population 1,660
Female Population 1,590
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 958
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kuldiha compares

By the 2011 count Kuldiha is the 7th largest of the 77 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,345 residents. Its 583.56 hectares work out to about 5.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 943.

Getting to Kuldiha

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

How far is Kuldiha from other places

Kuldiha lies about 93 km from Barddhaman, and the nearest railway station is Gadadharpur, about 14 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 Kuldiha
Nearest railway station Gadadharpur 14 km
Tehsil headquarters Kanksa 15 km
Nearest town Siuri 15 km
District headquarters Barddhaman 93 km

Villages closest to Kuldiha

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

Common questions about Kuldiha

As per the Census of India 2011, Kuldiha village had a population of 3,250. That makes it the 7th largest of the 77 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,345 residents.

Kuldiha village has 1,660 males and 1,590 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kuldiha has about 958 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 943.

The pincode recorded for Kuldiha is 713212. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kuldiha covers 583.56 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kuldiha falls under Kanksa tehsil of Barddhaman district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Kuldiha is Gadadharpur, about 14 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

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

Kuldiha is about 93 km from Barddhaman in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kuldiha is in Kanksa tehsil of Barddhaman district. Gadadharpur is about 14 km away. Kanksa is about 15 km away. Siuri is about 15 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kotalpukur (1.8 km), Chua (2.6 km) and Raghunathpur (3.5 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Kuldiha today is likely to be higher.

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