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About Kolbandh Village

Kolbandh is a mid sized village in Purulia II tehsil, in the district of Puruliya, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,731, made up of 850 males and 881 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,036 females per 1000 males. The village covers 370.29 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 723149, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kolbandh Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kolbandh village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Puruliya
Tehsil Purulia II
Pincode 723149
Area (hectares) 370.29 hectares
Population 1,731
Male Population 850
Female Population 881
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,036
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Kolbandh compares

By the 2011 count Kolbandh is the 35th largest of the 100 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,574 residents. Its 370.29 hectares work out to about 4.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 963.

Getting to Kolbandh

Kolbandh is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Kolbandh 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 5 - 10 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Karcha, Kathaldiha, Ketika and Khairibahal. 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 Kolbandh

As per the Census of India 2011, Kolbandh village had a population of 1,731. That makes it the 35th largest of the 100 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,574 residents.

Kolbandh village has 850 males and 881 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kolbandh has about 1036 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 963.

The pincode recorded for Kolbandh is 723149. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kolbandh covers 370.29 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kolbandh falls under Purulia II tehsil of Puruliya district in West Bengal.

The census record for Kolbandh 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 km distance for Kolbandh.

Kolbandh is in Purulia II tehsil of Puruliya 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 Kolbandh today is likely to be higher.

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