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About Kanaikati Village

Kanaikati is a large village in Hingalganj tehsil, in the district of North Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,622, made up of 1,336 males and 1,286 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 963 females per 1000 males. The village covers 350.46 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 743439, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kanaikati Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kanaikati village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District North Twenty Four Parganas
Tehsil Hingalganj
Pincode 743439
Area (hectares) 350.46 hectares
Population 2,622
Male Population 1,336
Female Population 1,286
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 963
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kanaikati compares

By the 2011 count Kanaikati is the 26th largest of the 42 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 3,797 residents. Its 350.46 hectares work out to about 7.5 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 948.

Getting to Kanaikati

Kanaikati is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Kanaikati as Available within 10+ 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 Hemnagar, Hingalganj, Jogesganj and Kakaria. 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 Kanaikati

As per the Census of India 2011, Kanaikati village had a population of 2,622. That makes it the 26th largest of the 42 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,797 residents.

Kanaikati village has 1,336 males and 1,286 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kanaikati has about 963 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 948.

The pincode recorded for Kanaikati is 743439. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kanaikati covers 350.46 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.5 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Kanaikati falls under Hingalganj tehsil of North Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal.

The census record for Kanaikati notes the nearest railway station 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 km distance for Kanaikati.

Kanaikati is in Hingalganj 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 Kanaikati today is likely to be higher.

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