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About Kantakhali Village

Kantakhali is a mid sized village in Hasnabad tehsil, in the district of North Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,155, made up of 544 males and 611 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,123 females per 1000 males. Its pincode is 743426, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kantakhali Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kantakhali village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District North Twenty Four Parganas
Tehsil Hasnabad
Pincode 743426
Population 1,155
Male Population 544
Female Population 611
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,123
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kantakhali compares

By the 2011 count Kantakhali is the 55th largest of the 73 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 2,699 residents. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 962.

Getting to Kantakhali

Kantakhali is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Kantakhali 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 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Jalsira, Jambaria, Jamberiaabad and Jaygaon. 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 Kantakhali

As per the Census of India 2011, Kantakhali village had a population of 1,155. That makes it the 55th largest of the 73 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,699 residents.

Kantakhali village has 544 males and 611 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kantakhali has about 1123 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 962.

The pincode recorded for Kantakhali is 743426. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kantakhali falls under Hasnabad tehsil of North Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal.

The census record for Kantakhali notes the nearest railway station as Available within 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 Kantakhali.

Kantakhali is in Hasnabad 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 Kantakhali today is likely to be higher.

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