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About Katabunia Village

Katabunia is a mid sized village in Kulpi tehsil, in the district of South Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,250, made up of 619 males and 631 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,019 females per 1000 males. The village covers 46.49 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 743348, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Katabunia Overview

Census 2011 figures for Katabunia village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District South Twenty Four Parganas
Tehsil Kulpi
Pincode 743348
Area (hectares) 46.49 hectares
Population 1,250
Male Population 619
Female Population 631
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,019
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Katabunia compares

By the 2011 count Katabunia is the 68th largest of the 172 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,550 residents. Its 46.49 hectares work out to about 27 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 955.

Getting to Katabunia

The census records public bus service for Katabunia as Available within <5 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 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Katabunia from other places

Katabunia lies about 22 km from South Twenty Four Parganas, and the nearest railway station is Karanjali, about 2.3 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.

Distances from Katabunia
Nearest railway station Karanjali 2.3 km
Tehsil headquarters Kulpi 7.1 km
Nearest town Haldia 16 km
District headquarters South Twenty Four Parganas 22 km

Villages closest to Katabunia

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Kulpi 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 Katabunia

As per the Census of India 2011, Katabunia village had a population of 1,250. That makes it the 68th largest of the 172 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,550 residents.

Katabunia village has 619 males and 631 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Katabunia has about 1019 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 955.

The pincode recorded for Katabunia is 743348. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Katabunia covers 46.49 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 27 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Katabunia falls under Kulpi tehsil of South Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Katabunia is Karanjali, about 2.3 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Katabunia.

Katabunia is about 22 km from South Twenty Four Parganas in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Katabunia is in Kulpi tehsil of South Twenty Four Parganas district. Karanjali is about 2.3 km away. Kulpi is about 7.1 km away. Haldia is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bamanpara (under 2 km), Jungri (under 2 km) and Dahachoraq (under 2 km).

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

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