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About Kamraul Village

Kamraul is a large village in Barsoi tehsil, in the district of Katihar, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,384, made up of 1,757 males and 1,627 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 926 females per 1000 males. The village covers 237 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 855102, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kamraul Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kamraul village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Katihar
Tehsil Barsoi
Pincode 855102
Area (hectares) 237 hectares
Population 3,384
Male Population 1,757
Female Population 1,627
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 926
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 Kamraul compares

By the 2011 count Kamraul is the 21st 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 237 hectares work out to about 14 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 928.

Getting to Kamraul

Kamraul is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Kamraul 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 Kamraul from other places

Kamraul lies about 44 km from Katihar, and the nearest railway station is Kachna, about 2.9 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 Kamraul
Nearest railway station Kachna 2.9 km
Tehsil headquarters Barsoi 7.3 km
Nearest town Rāiganj 13 km
District headquarters Katihar 44 km

Villages closest to Kamraul

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 Kamraul

As per the Census of India 2011, Kamraul village had a population of 3,384. That makes it the 21st 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.

Kamraul village has 1,757 males and 1,627 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kamraul has about 926 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 928.

The pincode recorded for Kamraul is 855102. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kamraul covers 237 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 14 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Kamraul falls under Barsoi tehsil of Katihar district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Kamraul is Kachna, about 2.9 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 Kamraul.

Kamraul is about 44 km from Katihar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kamraul is in Barsoi tehsil of Katihar district. Kachna is about 2.9 km away. Barsoi is about 7.3 km away. Rāiganj is about 13 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Gondhra (under 2 km), Ganjan (under 2 km) and Kaliannagar (1.8 km).

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

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