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About Kultor Village

Kultor is a small village in Dubrajpur tehsil, in the district of Birbhum, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 326, made up of 163 males and 163 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,000 females per 1000 males. The village covers 70.67 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 731216, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kultor Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kultor village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Birbhum
Tehsil Dubrajpur
Pincode 731216
Area (hectares) 70.67 hectares
Population 326
Male Population 163
Female Population 163
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,000
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kultor compares

By the 2011 count Kultor is the 158th largest of the 191 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 954 residents. Its 70.67 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 951.

Getting to Kultor

Kultor is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Kultor as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Kultor from other places

Kultor lies about 61 km from Birbhum, and the nearest railway station is Chinpai, about 13 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Kultor
Nearest railway station Chinpai 13 km
Tehsil headquarters Dubrajpur 15 km
Nearest town Dubrājpur 15 km
District headquarters Birbhum 61 km

Villages closest to Kultor

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Dubrajpur tehsil.

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 Kultor

As per the Census of India 2011, Kultor village had a population of 326. That makes it the 158th largest of the 191 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 954 residents.

Kultor village has 163 males and 163 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

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

The pincode recorded for Kultor is 731216. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kultor covers 70.67 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

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

The nearest railway station to Kultor is Chinpai, about 13 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it 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 - 10 km distance for Kultor.

Kultor is about 61 km from Birbhum in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kultor is in Dubrajpur tehsil of Birbhum district. Chinpai is about 13 km away. Dubrajpur is about 15 km away. Dubrājpur is about 15 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kanchannagar (under 2 km), Belahari (under 2 km) and Sirsa (under 2 km).

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

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