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About Kashtagar Village

Kashtagar is a small village in Balurghat tehsil, in the district of Dakshin Dinajpur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 361, made up of 176 males and 185 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,051 females per 1000 males. The village covers 79.41 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 733102, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kashtagar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kashtagar village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Dakshin Dinajpur
Tehsil Balurghat
Pincode 733102
Area (hectares) 79.41 hectares
Population 361
Male Population 176
Female Population 185
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,051
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kashtagar compares

By the 2011 count Kashtagar is the 202nd largest of the 293 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 795 residents. Its 79.41 hectares work out to about 4.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 959.

Getting to Kashtagar

Kashtagar is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Kashtagar 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 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Kamalpukur, Kamalpur, Kamarpara and Karimgutin. 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 Kashtagar

As per the Census of India 2011, Kashtagar village had a population of 361. That makes it the 202nd largest of the 293 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 795 residents.

Kashtagar village has 176 males and 185 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kashtagar has about 1051 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 959.

The pincode recorded for Kashtagar is 733102. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kashtagar covers 79.41 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

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

The census record for Kashtagar notes the nearest railway station 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 village for Kashtagar.

Kashtagar 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 Kashtagar today is likely to be higher.

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