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About Kaptidanga Village
Kaptidanga is a small village in Sankrail tehsil, in the district of Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 391, made up of 208 males and 183 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 880 females per 1000 males. The village covers 49.67 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 721517, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.
Kaptidanga Overview
| Description | Value |
|---|---|
| State | West Bengal |
| District | Paschim Medinipur |
| Tehsil | Sankrail |
| Pincode | 721517 |
| Area (hectares) | 49.67 hectares |
| Population | 391 |
| Male Population | 208 |
| Female Population | 183 |
| Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) | 880 |
| Bus Service (public) | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Bus Service (private) | Available within <5 km distance |
| Nearest Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
How Kaptidanga compares
By the 2011 count Kaptidanga is the 109th largest of the 237 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 466 residents. Its 49.67 hectares work out to about 7.9 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 993.
Getting to Kaptidanga
Kaptidanga is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Kaptidanga as Available within 5 - 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. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.
How far is Kaptidanga from other places
Kaptidanga lies about 93 km from Paschim Medinipur, and the nearest railway station is Kavi Nazrul, about 4.1 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.
| Nearest railway station | Kavi Nazrul | 4.1 km |
|---|---|---|
| Nearest town | Rajpur Sonarpur | 7.4 km |
| Tehsil headquarters | Sankrail | 19 km |
| District headquarters | Paschim Medinipur | 93 km |
Villages closest to Kaptidanga
These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Sankrail tehsil.
- Dangarsari under 2 km
- Dangra under 2 km
- Kendu Danga Danrisol under 2 km
- Palaidanga under 2 km
- Nischinta 1.7 km
- Krishtanagar 3.7 km
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.
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As per the Census of India 2011, Kaptidanga village had a population of 391. That makes it the 109th largest of the 237 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 466 residents.
Kaptidanga village has 208 males and 183 females as recorded in the 2011 census.
Working from the 2011 counts, Kaptidanga has about 880 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 993.
The pincode recorded for Kaptidanga is 721517. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.
Kaptidanga covers 49.67 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.9 people per hectare, moderately settled.
Kaptidanga falls under Sankrail tehsil of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal.
The nearest railway station to Kaptidanga is Kavi Nazrul, about 4.1 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.
The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Kaptidanga.
Kaptidanga is about 93 km from Paschim Medinipur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.
Kaptidanga is in Sankrail tehsil of Paschim Medinipur district. Kavi Nazrul is about 4.1 km away. Rajpur Sonarpur is about 7.4 km away. Sankrail is about 19 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.
The closest recorded villages are Dangarsari (under 2 km), Dangra (under 2 km) and Kendu Danga Danrisol (under 2 km).
No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Kaptidanga today is likely to be higher.
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