About Kautala Village

Kautala is a small village in Kulpi tehsil, in the district of South Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 185, made up of 91 males and 94 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,033 females per 1000 males. The village covers 67.15 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 743603, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kautala Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kautala village
Description	Value
State	West Bengal
District	South Twenty Four Parganas
Tehsil	Kulpi
Pincode	743603
Area (hectares)	67.15 hectares
Population	185
Male Population	91
Female Population	94
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,033
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Kautala compares

By the 2011 count Kautala is the 160th largest of the 172 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,550 residents. Its 67.15 hectares work out to about 2.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 955.

Getting to Kautala

Kautala is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Kautala as Available within village. 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 Kautala from other places

Kautala lies about 23 km from South Twenty Four Parganas, and the nearest railway station is Karanjali, about 7.5 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 Kautala
Nearest railway station	Karanjali	7.5 km
Tehsil headquarters	Kulpi	12 km
Nearest town	Haldia	21 km
District headquarters	South Twenty Four Parganas	23 km

Villages closest to Kautala

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.

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Common questions about Kautala

As per the Census of India 2011, Kautala village had a population of 185. That makes it the 160th largest of the 172 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,550 residents.

Kautala village has 91 males and 94 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kautala has about 1033 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 955.

The pincode recorded for Kautala is 743603. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kautala covers 67.15 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

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

The nearest railway station to Kautala is Karanjali, about 7.5 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Kautala.

Kautala is about 23 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.

Kautala is in Kulpi tehsil of South Twenty Four Parganas district. Karanjali is about 7.5 km away. Kulpi is about 12 km away. Haldia is about 21 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.