About Kalipathar Village

Kalipathar is a small village in Masalia tehsil, in the district of Dumka, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 339, made up of 171 males and 168 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 982 females per 1000 males. The village covers 123.23 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 814146, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kalipathar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kalipathar village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Dumka
Tehsil	Masalia
Pincode	814146
Area (hectares)	123.23 hectares
Population	339
Male Population	171
Female Population	168
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	982
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Kalipathar compares

By the 2011 count Kalipathar is the 137th largest of the 265 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 434 residents. Its 123.23 hectares work out to about 2.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 987.

Getting to Kalipathar

Kalipathar is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Kalipathar as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 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 Kalipathar from other places

Kalipathar lies about 30 km from Dumka, and the nearest railway station is Jamtara, about 26 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 Kalipathar
Nearest town	Jāmtāra	26 km
Nearest railway station	Jamtara	26 km
Tehsil headquarters	Masalia	30 km
District headquarters	Dumka	30 km

Villages closest to Kalipathar

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

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Common questions about Kalipathar

As per the Census of India 2011, Kalipathar village had a population of 339. That makes it the 137th largest of the 265 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 434 residents.

Kalipathar village has 171 males and 168 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kalipathar has about 982 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 987.

The pincode recorded for Kalipathar is 814146. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kalipathar covers 123.23 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kalipathar falls under Masalia tehsil of Dumka district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Kalipathar is Jamtara, about 26 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Kalipathar.

Kalipathar is about 30 km from Dumka in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kalipathar is in Masalia tehsil of Dumka district. Jāmtāra is about 26 km away. Jamtara is about 26 km away. Masalia is about 30 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.