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About Kamia Village

Kamia is a small village in Dantan I tehsil, in the district of Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 69, made up of 39 males and 30 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 769 females per 1000 males. The village covers 60.54 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 721451, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kamia Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kamia village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Paschim Medinipur
Tehsil Dantan I
Pincode 721451
Area (hectares) 60.54 hectares
Population 69
Male Population 39
Female Population 30
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 769
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kamia compares

By the 2011 count Kamia is the 169th largest of the 178 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 915 residents. Its 60.54 hectares work out to about 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 977.

Getting to Kamia

Kamia is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Kamia as Available within 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 Jethia, Jhinuk Palasia, Jotidoberia and Kajipara. 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 Kamia

As per the Census of India 2011, Kamia village had a population of 69. That makes it the 169th largest of the 178 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 915 residents.

Kamia village has 39 males and 30 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kamia has about 769 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 977.

The pincode recorded for Kamia is 721451. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kamia covers 60.54 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

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

The census record for Kamia 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 - 10 km distance for Kamia.

Kamia 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 Kamia today is likely to be higher.

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