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About Kantabani Village

Kantabani is a mid sized village in Mohanpur tehsil, in the district of Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 519, made up of 285 males and 234 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 821 females per 1000 males. The village covers 43.71 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 721457, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kantabani Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kantabani village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Paschim Medinipur
Tehsil Mohanpur
Pincode 721457
Area (hectares) 43.71 hectares
Population 519
Male Population 285
Female Population 234
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 821
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

How Kantabani compares

By the 2011 count Kantabani is the 71st largest of the 98 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,118 residents. Its 43.71 hectares work out to about 12 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 946.

Getting to Kantabani

Kantabani is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Kantabani 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. The nearest villages by name are Gotsanda, Ichhanagari, Jamua and Jarisai. 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 Kantabani

As per the Census of India 2011, Kantabani village had a population of 519. That makes it the 71st largest of the 98 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,118 residents.

Kantabani village has 285 males and 234 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kantabani has about 821 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 946.

The pincode recorded for Kantabani is 721457. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kantabani covers 43.71 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 12 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Kantabani falls under Mohanpur tehsil of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal.

The census record for Kantabani 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 Kantabani.

Kantabani is in Mohanpur 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 Kantabani today is likely to be higher.

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