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About Kalianpur Village

Kalianpur is a mid sized village in Barahiya tehsil, in the district of Lakhisarai, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,717, made up of 947 males and 770 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 813 females per 1000 males. The village covers 267 hectares hectares.

Kalianpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kalianpur village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Lakhisarai
Tehsil Barahiya
Area (hectares) 267 hectares
Population 1,717
Male Population 947
Female Population 770
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 813
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within village

How Kalianpur compares

By the 2011 count Kalianpur is the 18th largest of the 33 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 2,286 residents. Its 267 hectares work out to about 6.4 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 881.

Getting to Kalianpur

Kalianpur is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Kalianpur as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Kalianpur from other places

Kalianpur lies about 137 km from Lakhisarai, and the nearest railway station is Makhdumpur Gaya, about 25 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 Kalianpur
Tehsil headquarters Barahiya 11 km
Nearest town Arwal 16 km
Nearest railway station Makhdumpur Gaya 25 km
District headquarters Lakhisarai 137 km

Villages closest to Kalianpur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kalianpur village had a population of 1,717. That makes it the 18th largest of the 33 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,286 residents.

Kalianpur village has 947 males and 770 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kalianpur has about 813 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 881.

Kalianpur covers 267 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.4 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Kalianpur falls under Barahiya tehsil of Lakhisarai district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Kalianpur is Makhdumpur Gaya, about 25 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within village.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Kalianpur.

Kalianpur is about 137 km from Lakhisarai in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kalianpur is in Barahiya tehsil of Lakhisarai district. Barahiya is about 11 km away. Arwal is about 16 km away. Makhdumpur Gaya is about 25 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Paharpur (6.8 km), Repura (7.5 km) and Kuthwa (7.9 km).

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

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