About Katia Village

Katia is one of the larger villages in Baduria tehsil, in the district of North Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 6,450, made up of 3,292 males and 3,158 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 959 females per 1000 males. The village covers 255.45 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 743427, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Katia Overview

Census 2011 figures for Katia village
Description	Value
State	West Bengal
District	North Twenty Four Parganas
Tehsil	Baduria
Pincode	743427
Area (hectares)	255.45 hectares
Population	6,450
Male Population	3,292
Female Population	3,158
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	959
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Katia compares

By the 2011 count Katia is the 8th largest of the 96 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 2,896 residents. Its 255.45 hectares work out to about 25 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 971.

Getting to Katia

Katia is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Katia 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. The nearest villages by name are Jashaikati, Joypur, Kalinga and Kankrasuti. 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.

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Common questions about Katia

As per the Census of India 2011, Katia village had a population of 6,450. That makes it the 8th largest of the 96 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,896 residents.

Katia village has 3,292 males and 3,158 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Katia has about 959 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 971.

The pincode recorded for Katia is 743427. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Katia covers 255.45 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 25 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Katia falls under Baduria tehsil of North Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal.

The census record for Katia 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 Katia.

Katia is in Baduria tehsil of North Twenty Four Parganas 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.