About Kotalpara Village

Kotalpara is a large village in Pursura tehsil, in the district of Hugli, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,510, made up of 1,311 males and 1,199 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 915 females per 1000 males. The village covers 120.05 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 712401, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kotalpara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kotalpara village
Description	Value
State	West Bengal
District	Hugli
Tehsil	Pursura
Pincode	712401
Area (hectares)	120.05 hectares
Population	2,510
Male Population	1,311
Female Population	1,199
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	915
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Kotalpara compares

By the 2011 count Kotalpara is the 26th largest of the 50 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 3,469 residents. Its 120.05 hectares work out to about 21 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 946.

Getting to Kotalpara

Kotalpara is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Kotalpara as Available within village. 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 Kotalpara from other places

Kotalpara lies about 4.8 km from Hugli, and the nearest railway station is Naihati Junction, about 2.1 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.

Distances from Kotalpara
Nearest railway station	Naihati Junction	2.1 km
Nearest town	Naihāti	2.4 km
Tehsil headquarters	Pursura	4.8 km
District headquarters	Hugli	4.8 km

Villages closest to Kotalpara

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Pursura tehsil.

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 Kotalpara

As per the Census of India 2011, Kotalpara village had a population of 2,510. That makes it the 26th largest of the 50 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,469 residents.

Kotalpara village has 1,311 males and 1,199 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kotalpara has about 915 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 946.

The pincode recorded for Kotalpara is 712401. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kotalpara covers 120.05 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 21 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Kotalpara falls under Pursura tehsil of Hugli district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Kotalpara is Naihati Junction, about 2.1 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 village and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Kotalpara.

Kotalpara is about 4.8 km from Hugli in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kotalpara is in Pursura tehsil of Hugli district. Naihati Junction is about 2.1 km away. Naihāti is about 2.4 km away. Pursura is about 4.8 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.