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About Kalahandi Village

Kalahandi is a mid sized village in Biswanath tehsil, in the district of Sonitpur, Assam. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 830, made up of 429 males and 401 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 935 females per 1000 males. The village covers 275.2 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 784173, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kalahandi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kalahandi village
Description Value
State Assam
District Sonitpur
Tehsil Biswanath
Pincode 784173
Area (hectares) 275.2 hectares
Population 830
Male Population 429
Female Population 401
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 935
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Kalahandi compares

By the 2011 count Kalahandi is the 148th largest of the 346 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 931 residents. Its 275.2 hectares work out to about 3.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 958.

Getting to Kalahandi

Kalahandi is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Kalahandi as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Kachamari, Kadamani Basti, Kadamani Gaon and Kadamani Pathar. 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 Kalahandi

As per the Census of India 2011, Kalahandi village had a population of 830. That makes it the 148th largest of the 346 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 931 residents.

Kalahandi village has 429 males and 401 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kalahandi has about 935 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 958.

The pincode recorded for Kalahandi is 784173. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kalahandi covers 275.2 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kalahandi falls under Biswanath tehsil of Sonitpur district in Assam.

The census record for Kalahandi notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Kalahandi.

Kalahandi is in Biswanath tehsil of Sonitpur 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 Kalahandi today is likely to be higher.

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