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About Kamarganj Village

Kamarganj is a large village in Sultanganj tehsil, in the district of Bhagalpur, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,619, made up of 2,465 males and 2,154 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 874 females per 1000 males. The village covers 30 hectares hectares.

Kamarganj Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kamarganj village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Bhagalpur
Tehsil Sultanganj
Area (hectares) 30 hectares
Population 4,619
Male Population 2,465
Female Population 2,154
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 874
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 Kamarganj compares

By the 2011 count Kamarganj is the 9th largest of the 67 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 2,786 residents. Its 30 hectares work out to about 154 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 908.

Getting to Kamarganj

Kamarganj is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Kamarganj 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 Kamarganj from other places

Kamarganj lies about 29 km from Bhagalpur, and the nearest railway station is Kamarganj, about under 2 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 Kamarganj
Nearest railway station Kamarganj under 2 km
Tehsil headquarters Sultanganj 5.0 km
Nearest town Sultānganj 5.0 km
District headquarters Bhagalpur 29 km

Villages closest to Kamarganj

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kamarganj village had a population of 4,619. That makes it the 9th largest of the 67 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,786 residents.

Kamarganj village has 2,465 males and 2,154 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kamarganj has about 874 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 908.

Kamarganj covers 30 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 154 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Kamarganj falls under Sultanganj tehsil of Bhagalpur district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Kamarganj is Kamarganj, about under 2 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 Kamarganj.

Kamarganj is about 29 km from Bhagalpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kamarganj is in Sultanganj tehsil of Bhagalpur district. Kamarganj is about under 2 km away. Sultanganj is about 5.0 km away. Sultānganj is about 5.0 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Fatehpur Arazi (1.8 km), Gangania (3.3 km) and Jahangira (3.3 km).

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

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