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About Kodla Village

Kodla is a small village in Balurghat tehsil, in the district of Dakshin Dinajpur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 282, made up of 150 males and 132 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 880 females per 1000 males. The village covers 62.06 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 733133, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kodla Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kodla village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Dakshin Dinajpur
Tehsil Balurghat
Pincode 733133
Area (hectares) 62.06 hectares
Population 282
Male Population 150
Female Population 132
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 880
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 Kodla compares

By the 2011 count Kodla is the 231st largest of the 293 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 795 residents. Its 62.06 hectares work out to about 4.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 959.

Getting to Kodla

Kodla is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Kodla 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 Khashpur, Khidirpur, Kholapara and Kismat Jasahar. 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 Kodla

As per the Census of India 2011, Kodla village had a population of 282. That makes it the 231st largest of the 293 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 795 residents.

Kodla village has 150 males and 132 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kodla has about 880 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 959.

The pincode recorded for Kodla is 733133. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kodla covers 62.06 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kodla falls under Balurghat tehsil of Dakshin Dinajpur district in West Bengal.

The census record for Kodla 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 Kodla.

Kodla is in Balurghat tehsil of Dakshin Dinajpur 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 Kodla today is likely to be higher.

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