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About Kamaluwa Village

Kamaluwa is a mid sized village in Areraj tehsil, in the district of Purba Champaran, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,644, made up of 1,037 males and 607 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 585 females per 1000 males. The village covers 81 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 845425, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kamaluwa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kamaluwa village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Purba Champaran
Tehsil Areraj
Pincode 845425
Area (hectares) 81 hectares
Population 1,644
Male Population 1,037
Female Population 607
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 585
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kamaluwa compares

By the 2011 count Kamaluwa is the 25th largest of the 39 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 3,380 residents. Its 81 hectares work out to about 20 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 887.

Getting to Kamaluwa

Kamaluwa is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Kamaluwa as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Kamaluwa from other places

Kamaluwa lies about 25 km from Purba Champaran, and the nearest railway station is Manjhagarh, 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 Kamaluwa
Tehsil headquarters Areraj 9.9 km
Nearest railway station Manjhagarh 18 km
District headquarters Purba Champaran 25 km

Villages closest to Kamaluwa

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kamaluwa village had a population of 1,644. That makes it the 25th largest of the 39 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,380 residents.

Kamaluwa village has 1,037 males and 607 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kamaluwa has about 585 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 887.

The pincode recorded for Kamaluwa is 845425. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kamaluwa covers 81 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 20 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Kamaluwa falls under Areraj tehsil of Purba Champaran district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Kamaluwa is Manjhagarh, about 18 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Kamaluwa.

Kamaluwa is about 25 km from Purba Champaran in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kamaluwa is in Areraj tehsil of Purba Champaran district. Areraj is about 9.9 km away. Manjhagarh is about 18 km away. Purba Champaran 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 Damodarpur (under 2 km), Mamarkha Tola Bhaiya (under 2 km) and Kauwaha (1.8 km).

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

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