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About Kamalgarh Village

Kamalgarh is a small village in Chewara tehsil, in the district of Sheikhpura, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 358, made up of 180 males and 178 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 989 females per 1000 males. The village covers 81 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 811105, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kamalgarh Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kamalgarh village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Sheikhpura
Tehsil Chewara
Pincode 811105
Area (hectares) 81 hectares
Population 358
Male Population 180
Female Population 178
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 989
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Kamalgarh compares

By the 2011 count Kamalgarh is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,879 residents. Its 81 hectares work out to about 4.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 965.

Getting to Kamalgarh

Kamalgarh is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Kamalgarh as Available within 5 - 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 Kamalgarh from other places

Kamalgarh lies about 6.1 km from Sheikhpura, and the nearest railway station is Eksari Halt, about 2.1 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 Kamalgarh
Nearest railway station Eksari Halt 2.1 km
Tehsil headquarters Chewara 5.6 km
District headquarters Sheikhpura 6.1 km

Villages closest to Kamalgarh

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kamalgarh village had a population of 358. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,879 residents.

Kamalgarh village has 180 males and 178 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kamalgarh has about 989 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 965.

The pincode recorded for Kamalgarh is 811105. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kamalgarh covers 81 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kamalgarh falls under Chewara tehsil of Sheikhpura district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Kamalgarh is Eksari Halt, about 2.1 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 village for Kamalgarh.

Kamalgarh is about 6.1 km from Sheikhpura in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kamalgarh is in Chewara tehsil of Sheikhpura district. Eksari Halt is about 2.1 km away. Chewara is about 5.6 km away. Sheikhpura is about 6.1 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Mane (under 2 km), Barari (2.0 km) and Chakandara (2.0 km).

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

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