About Kalen Village

Kalen is a large village in Obra tehsil, in the district of Aurangabad, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,556, made up of 2,391 males and 2,165 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 905 females per 1000 males. The village covers 680 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 824124, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kalen Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kalen village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Aurangabad
Tehsil	Obra
Pincode	824124
Area (hectares)	680 hectares
Population	4,556
Male Population	2,391
Female Population	2,165
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	905
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Kalen compares

By the 2011 count Kalen is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,489 residents. Its 680 hectares work out to about 6.7 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 928.

Getting to Kalen

Kalen is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Kalen as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Kalen from other places

Kalen lies about 25 km from Aurangabad, and the nearest railway station is Baghoi Kusa, about 12 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 Kalen
Nearest railway station	Baghoi Kusa	12 km
Tehsil headquarters	Obra	14 km
Nearest town	Daudnagar	15 km
District headquarters	Aurangabad	25 km

Villages closest to Kalen

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kalen village had a population of 4,556. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,489 residents.

Kalen village has 2,391 males and 2,165 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kalen has about 905 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 928.

The pincode recorded for Kalen is 824124. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kalen covers 680 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.7 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Kalen falls under Obra tehsil of Aurangabad district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Kalen is Baghoi Kusa, about 12 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Kalen.

Kalen is about 25 km from Aurangabad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kalen is in Obra tehsil of Aurangabad district. Baghoi Kusa is about 12 km away. Obra is about 14 km away. Daudnagar is about 15 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.