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About Kamalpur Village

Kamalpur is a mid sized village in Narayanpur tehsil, in the district of Jamtara, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 725, made up of 399 males and 326 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 817 females per 1000 males. The village covers 21.07 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 815352, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kamalpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kamalpur village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Jamtara
Tehsil Narayanpur
Pincode 815352
Area (hectares) 21.07 hectares
Population 725
Male Population 399
Female Population 326
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 817
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kamalpur compares

By the 2011 count Kamalpur is the 68th largest of the 229 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 651 residents. Its 21.07 hectares work out to about 34 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 961.

Getting to Kamalpur

Kamalpur is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Kamalpur as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Kamalpur from other places

Kamalpur lies about 130 km from Jamtara, and the nearest railway station is Ghogha, about 14 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
Tehsil headquarters Narayanpur 5.6 km
Nearest railway station Ghogha 14 km
Nearest town Purāini 18 km
District headquarters Jamtara 130 km

Villages closest to Kamalpur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Narayanpur 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 725. That makes it the 68th largest of the 229 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 651 residents.

Kamalpur village has 399 males and 326 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kamalpur has about 817 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 961.

The pincode recorded for Kamalpur is 815352. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kamalpur covers 21.07 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 34 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Kamalpur falls under Narayanpur tehsil of Jamtara district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Kamalpur is Ghogha, about 14 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 <5 km distance for Kamalpur.

Kamalpur is about 130 km from Jamtara in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kamalpur is in Narayanpur tehsil of Jamtara district. Narayanpur is about 5.6 km away. Ghogha is about 14 km away. Purāini is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bhagabanpur (under 2 km), Jaspur (4.0 km) and Kasitanr (4.3 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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