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About Kanthalia Village

Kanthalia is a small village in Memari II tehsil, in the district of Barddhaman, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 332, made up of 161 males and 171 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,062 females per 1000 males. The village covers 72.14 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 713422, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kanthalia Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kanthalia village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Barddhaman
Tehsil Memari II
Pincode 713422
Area (hectares) 72.14 hectares
Population 332
Male Population 161
Female Population 171
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,062
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kanthalia compares

By the 2011 count Kanthalia is the 82nd largest of the 88 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,707 residents. Its 72.14 hectares work out to about 4.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 960.

Getting to Kanthalia

Kanthalia is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Kanthalia 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 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Kaleswar, Kalibele, Kalyanpur and Kanpur. 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 Kanthalia

As per the Census of India 2011, Kanthalia village had a population of 332. That makes it the 82nd largest of the 88 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,707 residents.

Kanthalia village has 161 males and 171 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kanthalia has about 1062 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 960.

The pincode recorded for Kanthalia is 713422. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kanthalia covers 72.14 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kanthalia falls under Memari II tehsil of Barddhaman district in West Bengal.

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

Kanthalia is in Memari 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.

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

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