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About Contai Village

Contai is a mid sized village in Dantan I tehsil, in the district of Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,044, made up of 543 males and 501 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 923 females per 1000 males. The village covers 185.4 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 721426, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Contai Overview

Census 2011 figures for Contai village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Paschim Medinipur
Tehsil Dantan I
Pincode 721426
Area (hectares) 185.4 hectares
Population 1,044
Male Population 543
Female Population 501
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 923
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

Getting to Contai

The census records public bus service for Contai 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 5 - 10 km distance. 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 Contai

As per the Census of India 2011, Contai village had a population of 1,044.

Contai village has 543 males and 501 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Contai has about 923 females for every 1000 males.

The pincode recorded for Contai is 721426. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Contai covers 185.4 hectares hectares as recorded in the census.

Contai falls under Dantan I tehsil of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal.

The census record for Contai 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 5 - 10 km distance for Contai.

Contai is in Dantan I tehsil of Paschim Medinipur 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 Contai today is likely to be higher.

Every figure shown here is published by the Census of India for 2011. This is an independent site presenting that data, not a government website.