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About Kamalpur Village

Kamalpur is a mid sized village in Azamnagar tehsil, in the district of Katihar, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,911, made up of 977 males and 934 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 956 females per 1000 males. The village covers 206 hectares hectares.

Kamalpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kamalpur village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Katihar
Tehsil Azamnagar
Area (hectares) 206 hectares
Population 1,911
Male Population 977
Female Population 934
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 956
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Kamalpur compares

By the 2011 count Kamalpur is the 54th largest of the 202 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,414 residents. Its 206 hectares work out to about 9.3 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 933.

Getting to Kamalpur

Kamalpur is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Kamalpur 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Kamalpur from other places

Kamalpur lies about 27 km from Katihar, and the nearest railway station is Kamalpur 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 Kamalpur
Nearest railway station Kamalpur Halt under 2 km
Tehsil headquarters Azamnagar 3.5 km
District headquarters Katihar 27 km

Villages closest to Kamalpur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kamalpur village had a population of 1,911. That makes it the 54th largest of the 202 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,414 residents.

Kamalpur village has 977 males and 934 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kamalpur has about 956 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 933.

Kamalpur covers 206 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.3 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Kamalpur falls under Azamnagar tehsil of Katihar district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Kamalpur is Kamalpur Halt, about under 2 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Kamalpur.

Kamalpur is about 27 km from Katihar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kamalpur is in Azamnagar tehsil of Katihar district. Kamalpur Halt is about under 2 km away. Azamnagar is about 3.5 km away. Katihar is about 27 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Rasidpur (under 2 km), Sihpur (under 2 km) and Dahania (under 2 km).

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

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