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About Kantari Village

Kantari is a mid sized village in Dubrajpur tehsil, in the district of Birbhum, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,568, made up of 773 males and 795 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,028 females per 1000 males. The village covers 166.95 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 731124, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kantari Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kantari village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Birbhum
Tehsil Dubrajpur
Pincode 731124
Area (hectares) 166.95 hectares
Population 1,568
Male Population 773
Female Population 795
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,028
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Kantari compares

By the 2011 count Kantari is the 31st largest of the 191 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 954 residents. Its 166.95 hectares work out to about 9.4 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 951.

Getting to Kantari

Kantari is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Kantari as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Kamalpur, Kanaipur, Kanak and Kanchannagar. 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 Kantari

As per the Census of India 2011, Kantari village had a population of 1,568. That makes it the 31st largest of the 191 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 954 residents.

Kantari village has 773 males and 795 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kantari has about 1028 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 951.

The pincode recorded for Kantari is 731124. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kantari covers 166.95 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.4 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Kantari falls under Dubrajpur tehsil of Birbhum district in West Bengal.

The census record for Kantari notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Kantari.

Kantari is in Dubrajpur tehsil of Birbhum 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 Kantari today is likely to be higher.

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