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About Kultor Village

Kultor is a small village in Sainthia tehsil, in the district of Birbhum, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 171, made up of 86 males and 85 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 988 females per 1000 males. The village covers 182.5 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 731121, 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 Sainthia
Pincode 731121
Area (hectares) 182.5 hectares
Population 171
Male Population 86
Female Population 85
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 988
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 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 198th largest of the 216 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 862 residents. Its 182.5 hectares work out to about 0.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 957.

Getting to Kultor

Kultor is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Kultor as Available within 5 - 10 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
Nearest town Dubrājpur 15 km
Tehsil headquarters Sainthia 30 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 Sainthia 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 171. That makes it the 198th largest of the 216 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 862 residents.

Kultor village has 86 males and 85 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kultor has about 988 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 957.

The pincode recorded for Kultor is 731121. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kultor covers 182.5 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Kultor falls under Sainthia 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 - 10 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 Sainthia tehsil of Birbhum district. Chinpai is about 13 km away. Dubrājpur is about 15 km away. Sainthia is about 30 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kustor (under 2 km), Baharapur (1.9 km) and Bhagabatipur (3.0 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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