About Kalgachi Village

Kalgachi is a small village in Baghbor tehsil, in the district of Barpeta, Assam. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 162, made up of 75 males and 87 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,160 females per 1000 males. The village covers 140.35 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 781308, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kalgachi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kalgachi village
Description	Value
State	Assam
District	Barpeta
Tehsil	Baghbor
Pincode	781308
Area (hectares)	140.35 hectares
Population	162
Male Population	75
Female Population	87
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,160
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Kalgachi compares

By the 2011 count Kalgachi is the 119th largest of the 136 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,250 residents. Its 140.35 hectares work out to about 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1002.

Getting to Kalgachi

Kalgachi is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Kalgachi as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 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 Kalgachi from other places

Kalgachi lies about 14 km from Barpeta, and the nearest railway station is Sorbhog, about 15 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 Kalgachi
Tehsil headquarters	Baghbor	14 km
District headquarters	Barpeta	14 km
Nearest railway station	Sorbhog	15 km

Villages closest to Kalgachi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kalgachi village had a population of 162. That makes it the 119th largest of the 136 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,250 residents.

Kalgachi village has 75 males and 87 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kalgachi has about 1160 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1002.

The pincode recorded for Kalgachi is 781308. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kalgachi covers 140.35 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Kalgachi falls under Baghbor tehsil of Barpeta district in Assam.

The nearest railway station to Kalgachi is Sorbhog, about 15 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Kalgachi.

Kalgachi is about 14 km from Barpeta in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kalgachi is in Baghbor tehsil of Barpeta district. Baghbor is about 14 km away. Barpeta is about 14 km away. Sorbhog is about 15 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.