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About Kathari Village

Kathari is a mid sized village in Basirhat I tehsil, in the district of North Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,302, made up of 672 males and 630 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 938 females per 1000 males. The village covers 72.93 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 743429, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kathari Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kathari village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District North Twenty Four Parganas
Tehsil Basirhat I
Pincode 743429
Area (hectares) 72.93 hectares
Population 1,302
Male Population 672
Female Population 630
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 938
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kathari compares

By the 2011 count Kathari is the 41st largest of the 59 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 2,551 residents. Its 72.93 hectares work out to about 18 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 963.

Getting to Kathari

Kathari is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Kathari as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Gotra, Gulai Chandi, Hariharpur and Itinda. 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 Kathari

As per the Census of India 2011, Kathari village had a population of 1,302. That makes it the 41st largest of the 59 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,551 residents.

Kathari village has 672 males and 630 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kathari has about 938 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 963.

The pincode recorded for Kathari is 743429. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kathari covers 72.93 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 18 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Kathari falls under Basirhat I tehsil of North Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal.

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

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Kathari.

Kathari is in Basirhat I 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.

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

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