About Monai Kandra Village

Monai Kandra is a large village in Burwan tehsil, in the district of Murshidabad, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,654, made up of 1,858 males and 1,796 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 967 females per 1000 males. The village covers 329.23 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 742168, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Monai Kandra Overview

Census 2011 figures for Monai Kandra village
Description	Value
State	West Bengal
District	Murshidabad
Tehsil	Burwan
Pincode	742168
Area (hectares)	329.23 hectares
Population	3,654
Male Population	1,858
Female Population	1,796
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	967
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Monai Kandra compares

By the 2011 count Monai Kandra is the 15th largest of the 155 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,661 residents. Its 329.23 hectares work out to about 11 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 946.

Getting to Monai Kandra

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

Monai Kandra lies about 31 km from Murshidabad, and the nearest railway station is Rampurhat Junction, about 22 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 Monai Kandra
Nearest town	Kāndi	18 km
Nearest railway station	Rampurhat Junction	22 km
Tehsil headquarters	Burwan	31 km
District headquarters	Murshidabad	31 km

Villages closest to Monai Kandra

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Burwan 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 Monai Kandra

As per the Census of India 2011, Monai Kandra village had a population of 3,654. That makes it the 15th largest of the 155 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,661 residents.

Monai Kandra village has 1,858 males and 1,796 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Monai Kandra has about 967 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 946.

The pincode recorded for Monai Kandra is 742168. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Monai Kandra covers 329.23 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 11 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Monai Kandra falls under Burwan tehsil of Murshidabad district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Monai Kandra is Rampurhat Junction, about 22 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 village for Monai Kandra.

Monai Kandra is about 31 km from Murshidabad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Monai Kandra is in Burwan tehsil of Murshidabad district. Kāndi is about 18 km away. Rampurhat Junction is about 22 km away. Burwan is about 31 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.