About Katabani Village

Katabani is a small village in Egra I tehsil, in the district of Purba Medinipur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 421, made up of 221 males and 200 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 905 females per 1000 males. The village covers 101.12 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 721429, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Katabani Overview

Census 2011 figures for Katabani village
Description	Value
State	West Bengal
District	Purba Medinipur
Tehsil	Egra I
Pincode	721429
Area (hectares)	101.12 hectares
Population	421
Male Population	221
Female Population	200
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	905
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Katabani compares

By the 2011 count Katabani is the 98th largest of the 121 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,367 residents. Its 101.12 hectares work out to about 4.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 932.

Getting to Katabani

Katabani is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Katabani as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Jhanajhari, Kain Thor, Kalyanpur and Kamardiha. 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 Katabani

As per the Census of India 2011, Katabani village had a population of 421. That makes it the 98th largest of the 121 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,367 residents.

Katabani village has 221 males and 200 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Katabani has about 905 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 932.

The pincode recorded for Katabani is 721429. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Katabani covers 101.12 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Katabani falls under Egra I tehsil of Purba Medinipur district in West Bengal.

The census record for Katabani 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 village for Katabani.

Katabani is in Egra 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.