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About Khantapara Village

Khantapara is a mid sized village in Kushmundi tehsil, in the district of Dakshin Dinajpur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,682, made up of 837 males and 845 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,010 females per 1000 males. The village covers 216.7 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 733132, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Khantapara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Khantapara village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Dakshin Dinajpur
Tehsil Kushmundi
Pincode 733132
Area (hectares) 216.7 hectares
Population 1,682
Male Population 837
Female Population 845
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,010
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Khantapara compares

By the 2011 count Khantapara is the 27th largest of the 228 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 872 residents. Its 216.7 hectares work out to about 7.8 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 986.

Getting to Khantapara

Khantapara is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Khantapara as Available within <5 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. The nearest villages by name are Kathalbari, Keshabpur, Khagail and Khamrail. 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 Khantapara

As per the Census of India 2011, Khantapara village had a population of 1,682. That makes it the 27th largest of the 228 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 872 residents.

Khantapara village has 837 males and 845 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Khantapara has about 1010 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 986.

The pincode recorded for Khantapara is 733132. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Khantapara covers 216.7 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.8 people per hectare, moderately settled.

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

The census record for Khantapara 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 - 10 km distance for Khantapara.

Khantapara 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 Khantapara today is likely to be higher.

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