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About Kathalgachhi Village

Kathalgachhi is a large village in Memari I tehsil, in the district of Barddhaman, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,601, made up of 1,318 males and 1,283 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 973 females per 1000 males. The village covers 139.38 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 713146, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kathalgachhi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kathalgachhi village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Barddhaman
Tehsil Memari I
Pincode 713146
Area (hectares) 139.38 hectares
Population 2,601
Male Population 1,318
Female Population 1,283
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 973
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Kathalgachhi compares

By the 2011 count Kathalgachhi is the 32nd largest of the 111 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,928 residents. Its 139.38 hectares work out to about 19 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 978.

Getting to Kathalgachhi

Kathalgachhi is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Kathalgachhi 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 5 - 10 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Kailashpur, Kalshi, Kamalpur and Kashiara. 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 Kathalgachhi

As per the Census of India 2011, Kathalgachhi village had a population of 2,601. That makes it the 32nd largest of the 111 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,928 residents.

Kathalgachhi village has 1,318 males and 1,283 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kathalgachhi has about 973 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 978.

The pincode recorded for Kathalgachhi is 713146. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kathalgachhi covers 139.38 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 19 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Kathalgachhi falls under Memari I tehsil of Barddhaman district in West Bengal.

The census record for Kathalgachhi notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 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 Kathalgachhi.

Kathalgachhi is in Memari 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 Kathalgachhi today is likely to be higher.

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