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About Kotalpur Village

Kotalpur is one of the larger villages in Jangipara tehsil, in the district of Hugli, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 6,948, made up of 3,484 males and 3,464 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 994 females per 1000 males. The village covers 425.73 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 712404, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kotalpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kotalpur village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Hugli
Tehsil Jangipara
Pincode 712404
Area (hectares) 425.73 hectares
Population 6,948
Male Population 3,484
Female Population 3,464
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 994
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Kotalpur compares

By the 2011 count Kotalpur is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,602 residents. Its 425.73 hectares work out to about 16 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 988.

Getting to Kotalpur

Kotalpur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Kotalpur as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Kaparpur, Kashipur, Khanda Kshetra and Khurigachhi. 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 Kotalpur

As per the Census of India 2011, Kotalpur village had a population of 6,948. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,602 residents.

Kotalpur village has 3,484 males and 3,464 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kotalpur has about 994 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 988.

The pincode recorded for Kotalpur is 712404. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kotalpur covers 425.73 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 16 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Kotalpur falls under Jangipara tehsil of Hugli district in West Bengal.

The census record for Kotalpur notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Kotalpur.

Kotalpur is in Jangipara tehsil of Hugli 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 Kotalpur today is likely to be higher.

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