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About Oltara Village

Oltara is a mid sized village in Habibpur tehsil, in the district of Maldah, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,562, made up of 771 males and 791 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,026 females per 1000 males. The village covers 190.41 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 732138, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Oltara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Oltara village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Maldah
Tehsil Habibpur
Pincode 732138
Area (hectares) 190.41 hectares
Population 1,562
Male Population 771
Female Population 791
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,026
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Oltara compares

By the 2011 count Oltara is the 27th largest of the 233 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 795 residents. Its 190.41 hectares work out to about 8.2 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 992.

Getting to Oltara

Oltara is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Oltara as Available within 5 - 10 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. The nearest villages by name are Nimbari, Nimnail, Nirail and Nityanandapur. 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 Oltara

As per the Census of India 2011, Oltara village had a population of 1,562. That makes it the 27th largest of the 233 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 795 residents.

Oltara village has 771 males and 791 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Oltara has about 1026 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 992.

The pincode recorded for Oltara is 732138. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Oltara covers 190.41 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.2 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Oltara falls under Habibpur tehsil of Maldah district in West Bengal.

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

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

Oltara is in Habibpur tehsil of Maldah 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 Oltara today is likely to be higher.

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