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About Kanthail Village

Kanthail is a small village in Kushmundi tehsil, in the district of Dakshin Dinajpur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 173, made up of 91 males and 82 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 901 females per 1000 males. The village covers 44.02 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 733121, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kanthail Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kanthail village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Dakshin Dinajpur
Tehsil Kushmundi
Pincode 733121
Area (hectares) 44.02 hectares
Population 173
Male Population 91
Female Population 82
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 901
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Kanthail compares

By the 2011 count Kanthail is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 872 residents. Its 44.02 hectares work out to about 3.9 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 986.

Getting to Kanthail

Kanthail is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Kanthail 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 5 - 10 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Kachara, Kakair, Kalancha and Kalikamora. 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 Kanthail

As per the Census of India 2011, Kanthail village had a population of 173. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 872 residents.

Kanthail village has 91 males and 82 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kanthail has about 901 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 986.

The pincode recorded for Kanthail is 733121. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kanthail covers 44.02 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kanthail falls under Kushmundi tehsil of Dakshin Dinajpur district in West Bengal.

The census record for Kanthail notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 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 Kanthail.

Kanthail is in Kushmundi 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 Kanthail today is likely to be higher.

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