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About Kaleanpur Village

Kaleanpur is a small village in Sultanganj tehsil, in the district of Bhagalpur, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 400, made up of 230 males and 170 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 739 females per 1000 males. The village covers 459 hectares hectares.

Kaleanpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kaleanpur village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Bhagalpur
Tehsil Sultanganj
Area (hectares) 459 hectares
Population 400
Male Population 230
Female Population 170
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 739
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 Kaleanpur compares

By the 2011 count Kaleanpur is the 59th largest of the 67 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,786 residents. Its 459 hectares work out to about 0.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 908.

Getting to Kaleanpur

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

Kaleanpur lies about 34 km from Bhagalpur, and the nearest railway station is Khariapipra Halt, 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 Kaleanpur
Nearest railway station Khariapipra Halt under 2 km
Tehsil headquarters Sultanganj 9.8 km
Nearest town Sultānganj 9.8 km
District headquarters Bhagalpur 34 km

Villages closest to Kaleanpur

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 Kaleanpur

As per the Census of India 2011, Kaleanpur village had a population of 400. That makes it the 59th largest of the 67 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,786 residents.

Kaleanpur village has 230 males and 170 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kaleanpur has about 739 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 908.

Kaleanpur covers 459 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Kaleanpur falls under Sultanganj tehsil of Bhagalpur district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Kaleanpur is Khariapipra Halt, 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 Kaleanpur.

Kaleanpur is about 34 km from Bhagalpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kaleanpur is in Sultanganj tehsil of Bhagalpur district. Khariapipra Halt is about under 2 km away. Sultanganj is about 9.8 km away. Sultānganj is about 9.8 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Ghorghat Mal (under 2 km), Ghorghat Milik (under 2 km) and Gangania (1.6 km).

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

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