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About Petla Village

Petla is one of the larger villages in Dinhata I tehsil, in the district of Koch Bihar, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 5,780, made up of 2,941 males and 2,839 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 965 females per 1000 males. The village covers 395.49 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 736135, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Petla Overview

Census 2011 figures for Petla village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Koch Bihar
Tehsil Dinhata I
Pincode 736135
Area (hectares) 395.49 hectares
Population 5,780
Male Population 2,941
Female Population 2,839
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 965
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

Getting to Petla

The census records public bus service for Petla as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. 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. 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 Petla

As per the Census of India 2011, Petla village had a population of 5,780.

Petla village has 2,941 males and 2,839 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Petla has about 965 females for every 1000 males.

The pincode recorded for Petla is 736135. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Petla covers 395.49 hectares hectares as recorded in the census.

Petla falls under Dinhata I tehsil of Koch Bihar district in West Bengal.

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

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Petla.

Petla is in Dinhata I tehsil of Koch Bihar 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 Petla today is likely to be higher.

Every figure shown here is published by the Census of India for 2011. This is an independent site presenting that data, not a government website.