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About Katashia Village

Katashia is a mid sized village in Khanakul II tehsil, in the district of Hugli, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,313, made up of 673 males and 640 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 951 females per 1000 males. The village covers 181.55 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 712416, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Katashia Overview

Census 2011 figures for Katashia village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Hugli
Tehsil Khanakul II
Pincode 712416
Area (hectares) 181.55 hectares
Population 1,313
Male Population 673
Female Population 640
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 951
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Katashia compares

By the 2011 count Katashia is the 39th largest of the 52 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 3,553 residents. Its 181.55 hectares work out to about 7.2 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 964.

Getting to Katashia

Katashia is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Katashia as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Jagatpur, Jayrampur, Joariachak and Kaknan. 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 Katashia

As per the Census of India 2011, Katashia village had a population of 1,313. That makes it the 39th largest of the 52 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,553 residents.

Katashia village has 673 males and 640 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Katashia has about 951 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 964.

The pincode recorded for Katashia is 712416. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Katashia covers 181.55 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.2 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Katashia falls under Khanakul II tehsil of Hugli district in West Bengal.

The census record for Katashia notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Katashia.

Katashia is in Khanakul II 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 Katashia today is likely to be higher.

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