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About Kultikri Village

Kultikri is a large village in Egra II tehsil, in the district of Purba Medinipur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,960, made up of 2,046 males and 1,914 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 935 females per 1000 males. The village covers 282.07 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 721448, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kultikri Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kultikri village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Purba Medinipur
Tehsil Egra II
Pincode 721448
Area (hectares) 282.07 hectares
Population 3,960
Male Population 2,046
Female Population 1,914
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 935
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kultikri compares

By the 2011 count Kultikri is the 12th largest of the 114 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,559 residents. Its 282.07 hectares work out to about 14 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 924.

Getting to Kultikri

Kultikri is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Kultikri 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Kultikri from other places

Kultikri lies about 34 km from Purba Medinipur. 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.

Distances from Kultikri
Nearest town Diamond Harbour 6.7 km
Tehsil headquarters Egra II 34 km
District headquarters Purba Medinipur 34 km

Villages closest to Kultikri

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Egra II tehsil.

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 Kultikri

As per the Census of India 2011, Kultikri village had a population of 3,960. That makes it the 12th largest of the 114 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,559 residents.

Kultikri village has 2,046 males and 1,914 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kultikri has about 935 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 924.

The pincode recorded for Kultikri is 721448. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kultikri covers 282.07 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 14 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Kultikri falls under Egra II tehsil of Purba Medinipur district in West Bengal.

The census record for Kultikri 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 - 10 km distance for Kultikri.

Kultikri is about 34 km from Purba Medinipur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kultikri is in Egra II tehsil of Purba Medinipur district. Diamond Harbour is about 6.7 km away. Egra II is about 34 km away. Purba Medinipur is about 34 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Krishnapur (2.6 km), Lalpur (10 km) and Gopalpur (14 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Kultikri today is likely to be higher.

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