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About Natkuli Village

Natkuli is a mid sized village in Raninagar I tehsil, in the district of Murshidabad, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,811, made up of 937 males and 874 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 933 females per 1000 males. The village covers 266.93 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 742102, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Natkuli Overview

Census 2011 figures for Natkuli village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Murshidabad
Tehsil Raninagar I
Pincode 742102
Area (hectares) 266.93 hectares
Population 1,811
Male Population 937
Female Population 874
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 933
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Natkuli compares

By the 2011 count Natkuli is the 30th largest of the 57 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 2,889 residents. Its 266.93 hectares work out to about 6.8 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 961.

Getting to Natkuli

Natkuli is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Natkuli as Available within 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. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Natkuli from other places

Natkuli lies about 30 km from Murshidabad, and the nearest railway station is Lohapur, about 8.6 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 Natkuli
Nearest railway station Lohapur 8.6 km
Nearest town Nalhāti 17 km
Tehsil headquarters Raninagar I 30 km
District headquarters Murshidabad 30 km

Villages closest to Natkuli

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

Common questions about Natkuli

As per the Census of India 2011, Natkuli village had a population of 1,811. That makes it the 30th largest of the 57 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,889 residents.

Natkuli village has 937 males and 874 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Natkuli has about 933 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 961.

The pincode recorded for Natkuli is 742102. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Natkuli covers 266.93 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.8 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Natkuli falls under Raninagar I tehsil of Murshidabad district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Natkuli is Lohapur, about 8.6 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Natkuli.

Natkuli is about 30 km from Murshidabad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Natkuli is in Raninagar I tehsil of Murshidabad district. Lohapur is about 8.6 km away. Nalhāti is about 17 km away. Raninagar I is about 30 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kamalpur (2.7 km), Dakshin Gopalpur (4.1 km) and Uttar Gopalpur (4.1 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Natkuli today is likely to be higher.

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