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About Katgara Village
Katgara is a mid sized village in Dhaniakhali tehsil, in the district of Hugli, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,431, made up of 736 males and 695 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 944 females per 1000 males. The village covers 100.34 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 712308, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.
Katgara Overview
| Description | Value |
|---|---|
| State | West Bengal |
| District | Hugli |
| Tehsil | Dhaniakhali |
| Pincode | 712308 |
| Area (hectares) | 100.34 hectares |
| Population | 1,431 |
| Male Population | 736 |
| Female Population | 695 |
| Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) | 944 |
| 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 Katgara compares
By the 2011 count Katgara is the 81st largest of the 214 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,498 residents. Its 100.34 hectares work out to about 14 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 996.
Getting to Katgara
Katgara is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Katgara 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. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.
How far is Katgara from other places
Katgara lies about 41 km from Hugli, and the nearest railway station is Munsirhat, about 8.0 km away. 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.
| Nearest railway station | Munsirhat | 8.0 km |
|---|---|---|
| Nearest town | Dhulagari | 18 km |
| Tehsil headquarters | Dhaniakhali | 29 km |
| District headquarters | Hugli | 41 km |
Villages closest to Katgara
These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Dhaniakhali tehsil.
- Gobindapur 4.6 km
- Rajipur 5.2 km
- Dakshin Mamudpur 9.5 km
- Madhupur 9.5 km
- Uttar Mamudpur 9.5 km
- Dipa 10 km
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 Katgara
As per the Census of India 2011, Katgara village had a population of 1,431. That makes it the 81st largest of the 214 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,498 residents.
Katgara village has 736 males and 695 females as recorded in the 2011 census.
Working from the 2011 counts, Katgara has about 944 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 996.
The pincode recorded for Katgara is 712308. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.
Katgara covers 100.34 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 14 people per hectare, moderately settled.
Katgara falls under Dhaniakhali tehsil of Hugli district in West Bengal.
The nearest railway station to Katgara is Munsirhat, about 8.0 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it 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 Katgara.
Katgara is about 41 km from Hugli in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.
Katgara is in Dhaniakhali tehsil of Hugli district. Munsirhat is about 8.0 km away. Dhulagari is about 18 km away. Dhaniakhali is about 29 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.
The closest recorded villages are Gobindapur (4.6 km), Rajipur (5.2 km) and Dakshin Mamudpur (9.5 km).
No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Katgara today is likely to be higher.
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