About Katundi Village

Katundi is a mid sized village in Bharatpur II tehsil, in the district of Murshidabad, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 733, made up of 384 males and 349 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 909 females per 1000 males. The village covers 51.26 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 742401, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Katundi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Katundi village
Description	Value
State	West Bengal
District	Murshidabad
Tehsil	Bharatpur II
Pincode	742401
Area (hectares)	51.26 hectares
Population	733
Male Population	384
Female Population	349
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	909
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Katundi compares

By the 2011 count Katundi is the 43rd largest of the 51 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 3,009 residents. Its 51.26 hectares work out to about 14 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 947.

Getting to Katundi

Katundi is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Katundi 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Katundi from other places

Katundi lies about 34 km from Murshidabad, and the nearest railway station is Chowrigacha, about 15 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 Katundi
Nearest town	Kāndi	under 2 km
Nearest railway station	Chowrigacha	15 km
Tehsil headquarters	Bharatpur II	34 km
District headquarters	Murshidabad	34 km

Villages closest to Katundi

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Bharatpur II 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 Katundi

As per the Census of India 2011, Katundi village had a population of 733. That makes it the 43rd largest of the 51 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,009 residents.

Katundi village has 384 males and 349 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Katundi has about 909 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 947.

The pincode recorded for Katundi is 742401. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Katundi covers 51.26 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 14 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Katundi falls under Bharatpur II tehsil of Murshidabad district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Katundi is Chowrigacha, about 15 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it 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 5 - 10 km distance for Katundi.

Katundi is about 34 km from Murshidabad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Katundi is in Bharatpur II tehsil of Murshidabad district. Kāndi is about under 2 km away. Chowrigacha is about 15 km away. Bharatpur II is about 34 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.