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About Kaliannagar Village

Kaliannagar is a large village in Barsoi tehsil, in the district of Katihar, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,489, made up of 1,794 males and 1,695 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 945 females per 1000 males. The village covers 150.15 hectares hectares.

Kaliannagar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kaliannagar village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Katihar
Tehsil Barsoi
Area (hectares) 150.15 hectares
Population 3,489
Male Population 1,794
Female Population 1,695
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 945
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within village

How Kaliannagar compares

By the 2011 count Kaliannagar is the 19th largest of the 199 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,568 residents. Its 150.15 hectares work out to about 23 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 928.

Getting to Kaliannagar

Kaliannagar is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Kaliannagar as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within village. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Kaliannagar from other places

Kaliannagar lies about 43 km from Katihar, and the nearest railway station is Dhachna, about 2.6 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 Kaliannagar
Nearest railway station Dhachna 2.6 km
Tehsil headquarters Barsoi 6.6 km
Nearest town Rāiganj 14 km
District headquarters Katihar 43 km

Villages closest to Kaliannagar

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kaliannagar village had a population of 3,489. That makes it the 19th largest of the 199 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,568 residents.

Kaliannagar village has 1,794 males and 1,695 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kaliannagar has about 945 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 928.

Kaliannagar covers 150.15 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 23 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Kaliannagar falls under Barsoi tehsil of Katihar district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Kaliannagar is Dhachna, about 2.6 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within village.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Kaliannagar.

Kaliannagar is about 43 km from Katihar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kaliannagar is in Barsoi tehsil of Katihar district. Dhachna is about 2.6 km away. Barsoi is about 6.6 km away. Rāiganj 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 Bansbhitha (under 2 km), Chandpara (under 2 km) and Kamraul (1.8 km).

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

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