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About Katapur Village

Katapur is a large village in Memari I tehsil, in the district of Barddhaman, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,737, made up of 1,346 males and 1,391 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,033 females per 1000 males. The village covers 306.16 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 713146, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Katapur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Katapur village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Barddhaman
Tehsil Memari I
Pincode 713146
Area (hectares) 306.16 hectares
Population 2,737
Male Population 1,346
Female Population 1,391
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,033
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within village

How Katapur compares

By the 2011 count Katapur is the 29th largest of the 111 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,928 residents. Its 306.16 hectares work out to about 8.9 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 978.

Getting to Katapur

The census records public bus service for Katapur 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 village. The nearest villages by name are Kabirpur, Kailashpur, Kalshi and Kamalpur. 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 Katapur

As per the Census of India 2011, Katapur village had a population of 2,737. That makes it the 29th largest of the 111 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,928 residents.

Katapur village has 1,346 males and 1,391 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Katapur has about 1033 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 978.

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

Katapur covers 306.16 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.9 people per hectare, moderately settled.

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

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

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Katapur.

Katapur 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 Katapur today is likely to be higher.

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