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About Kalayanpur Village

Kalayanpur is a mid sized village in Tarapur tehsil, in the district of Munger, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 915, made up of 479 males and 436 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 910 females per 1000 males. The village covers 106 hectares hectares.

Kalayanpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kalayanpur village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Munger
Tehsil Tarapur
Area (hectares) 106 hectares
Population 915
Male Population 479
Female Population 436
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 910
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Kalayanpur compares

By the 2011 count Kalayanpur is the 35th largest of the 52 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,749 residents. Its 106 hectares work out to about 8.6 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 897.

Getting to Kalayanpur

Kalayanpur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Kalayanpur as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Kalayanpur from other places

Kalayanpur lies about 36 km from Munger, and the nearest railway station is Khariapipra Halt, about 18 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 Kalayanpur
Tehsil headquarters Tarapur 4.7 km
Nearest town Kharagpur 7.9 km
Nearest railway station Khariapipra Halt 18 km
District headquarters Munger 36 km

Villages closest to Kalayanpur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kalayanpur village had a population of 915. That makes it the 35th largest of the 52 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,749 residents.

Kalayanpur village has 479 males and 436 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kalayanpur has about 910 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 897.

Kalayanpur covers 106 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.6 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Kalayanpur falls under Tarapur tehsil of Munger district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Kalayanpur is Khariapipra Halt, about 18 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 village for Kalayanpur.

Kalayanpur is about 36 km from Munger in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kalayanpur is in Tarapur tehsil of Munger district. Tarapur is about 4.7 km away. Kharagpur is about 7.9 km away. Khariapipra Halt is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Shahpur (under 2 km), Daulataganj (under 2 km) and Belbihma (1.5 km).

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

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