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About Antal Village

Antal is a mid sized village in Gangarampur tehsil, in the district of Dakshin Dinajpur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 507, made up of 254 males and 253 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 996 females per 1000 males. The village covers 105.65 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 733124, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Antal Overview

Census 2011 figures for Antal village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Dakshin Dinajpur
Tehsil Gangarampur
Pincode 733124
Area (hectares) 105.65 hectares
Population 507
Male Population 254
Female Population 253
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 996
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 Antal compares

By the 2011 count Antal is the 139th largest of the 198 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,165 residents. Its 105.65 hectares work out to about 4.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 942.

Getting to Antal

Antal is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Antal 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 Abidpur, Adigram, Akchha and Amgaon. 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 Antal

As per the Census of India 2011, Antal village had a population of 507. That makes it the 139th largest of the 198 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,165 residents.

Antal village has 254 males and 253 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Antal has about 996 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 942.

The pincode recorded for Antal is 733124. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Antal covers 105.65 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Antal falls under Gangarampur tehsil of Dakshin Dinajpur district in West Bengal.

The census record for Antal 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 Antal.

Antal is in Gangarampur 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 Antal today is likely to be higher.

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