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About Kamalpur Village

Kamalpur is a large village in Kasba tehsil, in the district of Purnia, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,319, made up of 1,243 males and 1,076 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 866 females per 1000 males. The village covers 109 hectares hectares.

Kamalpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kamalpur village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Purnia
Tehsil Kasba
Area (hectares) 109 hectares
Population 2,319
Male Population 1,243
Female Population 1,076
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 866
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Kamalpur compares

By the 2011 count Kamalpur is the 28th largest of the 54 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 2,700 residents. Its 109 hectares work out to about 21 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 944.

Getting to Kamalpur

Kamalpur is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Kamalpur 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Kamalpur from other places

Kamalpur lies about 10 km from Purnia, and the nearest railway station is Kasba, about 5.6 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 Kamalpur
Nearest railway station Kasba 5.6 km
District headquarters Purnia 10 km

Villages closest to Kamalpur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kamalpur village had a population of 2,319. That makes it the 28th largest of the 54 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,700 residents.

Kamalpur village has 1,243 males and 1,076 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kamalpur has about 866 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 944.

Kamalpur covers 109 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 21 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Kamalpur falls under Kasba tehsil of Purnia district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Kamalpur is Kasba, about 5.6 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Kamalpur.

Kamalpur is about 10 km from Purnia in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kamalpur is in Kasba tehsil of Purnia district. Kasba is about 5.6 km away. Purnia is about 10 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Lagan (1.5 km), Mahthaur (2.0 km) and Betauna (2.7 km).

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

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