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About Kotalpur Village

Kotalpur is a mid sized village in Daspur I tehsil, in the district of Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,342, made up of 664 males and 678 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,021 females per 1000 males. The village covers 155.4 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 721211, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kotalpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kotalpur village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Paschim Medinipur
Tehsil Daspur I
Pincode 721211
Area (hectares) 155.4 hectares
Population 1,342
Male Population 664
Female Population 678
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,021
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 Kotalpur compares

By the 2011 count Kotalpur is the 56th largest of the 157 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,299 residents. Its 155.4 hectares work out to about 8.6 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 961.

Getting to Kotalpur

Kotalpur is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Kotalpur 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 Khatbarui, Khordda Bishnupur, Kirttibaspur and Kismat Narajol. 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 Kotalpur

As per the Census of India 2011, Kotalpur village had a population of 1,342. That makes it the 56th largest of the 157 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,299 residents.

Kotalpur village has 664 males and 678 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kotalpur has about 1021 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 961.

The pincode recorded for Kotalpur is 721211. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kotalpur covers 155.4 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.6 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Kotalpur falls under Daspur I tehsil of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal.

The census record for Kotalpur 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 Kotalpur.

Kotalpur is in Daspur 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 Kotalpur today is likely to be higher.

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