About Katatair Village

Katatair is a large village in Gangarampur tehsil, in the district of Dakshin Dinajpur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,020, made up of 1,588 males and 1,432 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 902 females per 1000 males. The village covers 622.34 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 733124, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Katatair Overview

Census 2011 figures for Katatair village
Description	Value
State	West Bengal
District	Dakshin Dinajpur
Tehsil	Gangarampur
Pincode	733124
Area (hectares)	622.34 hectares
Population	3,020
Male Population	1,588
Female Population	1,432
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	902
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 Katatair compares

By the 2011 count Katatair is the 13th largest of the 198 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,165 residents. Its 622.34 hectares work out to about 4.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 942.

Getting to Katatair

Katatair is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Katatair 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 Katatair from other places

Katatair lies about 14 km from Dakshin Dinajpur. 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 Katatair
Tehsil headquarters	Gangarampur	5.6 km
Nearest town	Gangārāmpur	5.6 km
District headquarters	Dakshin Dinajpur	14 km

Villages closest to Katatair

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

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Common questions about Katatair

As per the Census of India 2011, Katatair village had a population of 3,020. That makes it the 13th largest of the 198 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,165 residents.

Katatair village has 1,588 males and 1,432 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Katatair has about 902 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 942.

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

Katatair covers 622.34 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

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

The census record for Katatair 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 5 - 10 km distance for Katatair.

Katatair is about 14 km from Dakshin Dinajpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Katatair is in Gangarampur tehsil of Dakshin Dinajpur district. Gangarampur is about 5.6 km away. Gangārāmpur is about 5.6 km away. Dakshin Dinajpur is about 14 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.