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About Kamalchak Village

Kamalchak is a small village in Pirpainti tehsil, in the district of Bhagalpur, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 344, made up of 190 males and 154 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 811 females per 1000 males. The village covers 102 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 813206, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kamalchak Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kamalchak village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Bhagalpur
Tehsil Pirpainti
Pincode 813206
Area (hectares) 102 hectares
Population 344
Male Population 190
Female Population 154
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 811
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Kamalchak compares

By the 2011 count Kamalchak is the 71st largest of the 85 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 3,129 residents. Its 102 hectares work out to about 3.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 876.

Getting to Kamalchak

Kamalchak is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Kamalchak as Available within <5 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Kamalchak from other places

Kamalchak lies about 40 km from Bhagalpur, and the nearest railway station is Lakshmipur Bhorang, about 5.5 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 Kamalchak
Nearest railway station Lakshmipur Bhorang 5.5 km
Tehsil headquarters Pirpainti 11 km
Nearest town Colgong 14 km
District headquarters Bhagalpur 40 km

Villages closest to Kamalchak

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

Common questions about Kamalchak

As per the Census of India 2011, Kamalchak village had a population of 344. That makes it the 71st largest of the 85 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,129 residents.

Kamalchak village has 190 males and 154 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kamalchak has about 811 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 876.

The pincode recorded for Kamalchak is 813206. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kamalchak covers 102 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kamalchak falls under Pirpainti tehsil of Bhagalpur district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Kamalchak is Lakshmipur Bhorang, about 5.5 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Kamalchak.

Kamalchak is about 40 km from Bhagalpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kamalchak is in Pirpainti tehsil of Bhagalpur district. Lakshmipur Bhorang is about 5.5 km away. Pirpainti is about 11 km away. Colgong is about 14 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Pachrukhi (under 2 km), Daulatpur (under 2 km) and Roshanpur (under 2 km).

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

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