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About Kasturi Bani Village

Kasturi Bani is a small village in Gopiballavpur I tehsil, in the district of Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 195, made up of 105 males and 90 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 857 females per 1000 males. The village covers 185.35 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 721506, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kasturi Bani Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kasturi Bani village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Paschim Medinipur
Tehsil Gopiballavpur I
Pincode 721506
Area (hectares) 185.35 hectares
Population 195
Male Population 105
Female Population 90
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 857
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 Kasturi Bani compares

By the 2011 count Kasturi Bani is the 160th largest of the 196 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 546 residents. Its 185.35 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 962.

Getting to Kasturi Bani

Kasturi Bani is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Kasturi Bani 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 Kaptisol, Kar Bania, Karkatashol and Karnibura Kharrapara. 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 Kasturi Bani

As per the Census of India 2011, Kasturi Bani village had a population of 195. That makes it the 160th largest of the 196 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 546 residents.

Kasturi Bani village has 105 males and 90 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kasturi Bani has about 857 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 962.

The pincode recorded for Kasturi Bani is 721506. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kasturi Bani covers 185.35 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.

Kasturi Bani falls under Gopiballavpur I tehsil of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal.

The census record for Kasturi Bani 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 Kasturi Bani.

Kasturi Bani is in Gopiballavpur 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 Kasturi Bani today is likely to be higher.

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