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About Kandara Village

Kandara is one of the larger villages in Ketugram I tehsil, in the district of Barddhaman, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 11,534, made up of 5,894 males and 5,640 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 957 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1102.37 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 713129, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kandara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kandara village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Barddhaman
Tehsil Ketugram I
Pincode 713129
Area (hectares) 1102.37 hectares
Population 11,534
Male Population 5,894
Female Population 5,640
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 957
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within village

How Kandara compares

By the 2011 count Kandara is the largest village in the tehsil by population, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 2,668 residents. Its 1102.37 hectares work out to about 10 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 948.

Getting to Kandara

Kandara is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Kandara 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 village. The nearest villages by name are Ichhapur, Jamalpur, Jamalpur Chak and Kachutia. 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 Kandara

As per the Census of India 2011, Kandara village had a population of 11,534. That makes it the largest village in the tehsil by population, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,668 residents.

Kandara village has 5,894 males and 5,640 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kandara has about 957 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 948.

The pincode recorded for Kandara is 713129. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kandara covers 1102.37 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 10 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Kandara falls under Ketugram I tehsil of Barddhaman district in West Bengal.

The census record for Kandara notes the nearest railway station as Available within village.

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

Kandara is in Ketugram I 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.

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

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