About Kantai Village
Kantai is a large village in Contai I tehsil, in the district of Purba Medinipur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,045, made up of 1,073 males and 972 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 906 females per 1000 males. The village covers 159.37 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 721401, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.
Kantai Overview
| Description | Value |
|---|---|
| State | West Bengal |
| District | Purba Medinipur |
| Tehsil | Contai I |
| Pincode | 721401 |
| Area (hectares) | 159.37 hectares |
| Population | 2,045 |
| Male Population | 1,073 |
| Female Population | 972 |
| Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) | 906 |
| 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 |
Getting to Kantai
The census records public bus service for Kantai 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.
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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Common questions about Kantai
As per the Census of India 2011, Kantai village had a population of 2,045.
Kantai village has 1,073 males and 972 females as recorded in the 2011 census.
Working from the 2011 counts, Kantai has about 906 females for every 1000 males.
The pincode recorded for Kantai is 721401. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.
Kantai covers 159.37 hectares hectares as recorded in the census.
Kantai falls under Contai I tehsil of Purba Medinipur district in West Bengal.
The census record for Kantai notes the nearest railway station 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 Kantai.
Kantai is in Contai I tehsil of Purba 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 Kantai today is likely to be higher.
Every figure shown here is published by the Census of India for 2011. This is an independent site presenting that data, not a government website.