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About Kantirpa Village

Kantirpa is a mid sized village in Karandighi tehsil, in the district of Uttar Dinajpur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,301, made up of 622 males and 679 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,092 females per 1000 males. The village covers 83.77 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 733201, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kantirpa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kantirpa village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Uttar Dinajpur
Tehsil Karandighi
Pincode 733201
Area (hectares) 83.77 hectares
Population 1,301
Male Population 622
Female Population 679
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,092
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kantirpa compares

By the 2011 count Kantirpa is the 106th largest of the 200 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,842 residents. Its 83.77 hectares work out to about 16 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 952.

Getting to Kantirpa

Kantirpa is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Kantirpa 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 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Kailara, Kalibari, Kamartor and Kamartua. 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 Kantirpa

As per the Census of India 2011, Kantirpa village had a population of 1,301. That makes it the 106th largest of the 200 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,842 residents.

Kantirpa village has 622 males and 679 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kantirpa has about 1092 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 952.

The pincode recorded for Kantirpa is 733201. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kantirpa covers 83.77 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 16 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Kantirpa falls under Karandighi tehsil of Uttar Dinajpur district in West Bengal.

The census record for Kantirpa 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 km distance for Kantirpa.

Kantirpa is in Karandighi 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.

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

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