About Katgaon Village

Katgaon is a large village in Chopra tehsil, in the district of Uttar Dinajpur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,611, made up of 1,355 males and 1,256 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 927 females per 1000 males. The village covers 275.59 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 733207, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Katgaon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Katgaon village
Description	Value
State	West Bengal
District	Uttar Dinajpur
Tehsil	Chopra
Pincode	733207
Area (hectares)	275.59 hectares
Population	2,611
Male Population	1,355
Female Population	1,256
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	927
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Katgaon compares

By the 2011 count Katgaon is the 35th largest of the 116 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 2,402 residents. Its 275.59 hectares work out to about 9.5 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 939.

Getting to Katgaon

Katgaon is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Katgaon 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. The nearest villages by name are Jiakhori, Jiakhorigacha, Jogthora and Juropani. 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 Katgaon

As per the Census of India 2011, Katgaon village had a population of 2,611. That makes it the 35th largest of the 116 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,402 residents.

Katgaon village has 1,355 males and 1,256 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Katgaon has about 927 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 939.

The pincode recorded for Katgaon is 733207. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Katgaon covers 275.59 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.5 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Katgaon falls under Chopra tehsil of Uttar Dinajpur district in West Bengal.

The census record for Katgaon notes the nearest railway station 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 Katgaon.

Katgaon is in Chopra tehsil of Uttar Dinajpur 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.