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About Kaleanpur Village

Kaleanpur is a small village in Gopikandar tehsil, in the district of Dumka, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 124, made up of 60 males and 64 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,067 females per 1000 males. The village covers 93 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 814145, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kaleanpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kaleanpur village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Dumka
Tehsil Gopikandar
Pincode 814145
Area (hectares) 93 hectares
Population 124
Male Population 60
Female Population 64
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,067
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kaleanpur compares

By the 2011 count Kaleanpur is the 105th largest of the 127 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 327 residents. Its 93 hectares work out to about 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1013.

Getting to Kaleanpur

Kaleanpur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Kaleanpur as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. 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 Kaleanpur from other places

Kaleanpur lies about 35 km from Dumka, and the nearest railway station is Harinsing, about 12 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 Kaleanpur
Nearest railway station Harinsing 12 km
Tehsil headquarters Gopikandar 14 km
Nearest town Nalhāti 25 km
District headquarters Dumka 35 km

Villages closest to Kaleanpur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kaleanpur village had a population of 124. That makes it the 105th largest of the 127 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 327 residents.

Kaleanpur village has 60 males and 64 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kaleanpur has about 1067 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1013.

The pincode recorded for Kaleanpur is 814145. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kaleanpur covers 93 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Kaleanpur falls under Gopikandar tehsil of Dumka district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Kaleanpur is Harinsing, about 12 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 5 - 10 km distance for Kaleanpur.

Kaleanpur is about 35 km from Dumka in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kaleanpur is in Gopikandar tehsil of Dumka district. Harinsing is about 12 km away. Gopikandar is about 14 km away. Nalhāti 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 Amladahi (under 2 km), Kasaipahar (1.7 km) and Karmatanr (2.6 km).

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

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