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About Kalipur Village

Kalipur is a large village in Jagdalpur tehsil, in the district of Bastar, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,083, made up of 983 males and 1,100 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,119 females per 1000 males. The village covers 542.76 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 493441, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kalipur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kalipur village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Bastar
Tehsil Jagdalpur
Pincode 493441
Area (hectares) 542.76 hectares
Population 2,083
Male Population 983
Female Population 1,100
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,119
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Kalipur compares

By the 2011 count Kalipur is the 12th largest of the 107 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,060 residents. Its 542.76 hectares work out to about 3.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1012.

Getting to Kalipur

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

Kalipur lies about 12 km from Bastar. 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 Kalipur
Tehsil headquarters Jagdalpur 4.5 km
District headquarters Bastar 12 km

Villages closest to Kalipur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kalipur village had a population of 2,083. That makes it the 12th largest of the 107 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,060 residents.

Kalipur village has 983 males and 1,100 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kalipur has about 1119 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1012.

The pincode recorded for Kalipur is 493441. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kalipur covers 542.76 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kalipur falls under Jagdalpur tehsil of Bastar district in Chhattisgarh.

The census record for Kalipur notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance.

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

Kalipur is about 12 km from Bastar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kalipur is in Jagdalpur tehsil of Bastar district. Jagdalpur is about 4.5 km away. Bastar is about 12 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kondawal (under 2 km), Negigudha (1.8 km) and Balikonta (1.8 km).

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

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