Kantur, Burwan
Kantur is a village located in the Burwan Subdivision of Murshidabad district of West Bengal. The village falls in Burwan block and comes under Biprasekhar Gram Panchayat. It belongs to Baharampur parliament constituency and Burwan assembly constituency.
As on June 2025, the current population of Kantur is 989 out of which 506 are males and rest 483 are females. The sex ratio of this village is 955 females per 1000 males. There are around 92 teenagers in Kantur. It has literacy rate of 76% which means around 751 persons can read and write. Total 313 people belonging to scheduled caste and 0 scheduled tribe people live in the village. There are around 243 households in Kantur, which means every family has 4 members on average. The village has working population of 330. The pincode of Kantur is 742132 and there are many postoffices around the village which can used to send speed post, registered parcel etc.
- Barwan SO Murshidabad
- Ekpaharia Sayedpur Branch Post office
- Gramshalika Branch Post office
- Kantur Branch Post office
- Satitara Branch Post office
Schools
Kantur has many good schools for education and follwing are popular schools among students.
- Barwan N.S. High School
- Satitara N.G.N.S. Vidyapith
- Andulia S.S. High School
- Nima Bahadurpur High School
- Samatari High School
Hospitals
Kantur has many good hospitals for treatment and follwing are popular among people.
- Srihatta Sub-Center
- Jugsara Sub-Center
- Kuli P.H.C. Primary Health Center
- Burwan Rural Hospital Community Health Center
- Komodda Sub-Center
Banks
Kantur has many good banks for financial services and follwing are popular among people.