About Kalapathar Village

Kalapathar is a mid sized village in Chakulia tehsil, in the district of Purbi Singhbhum, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,573, made up of 787 males and 786 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 999 females per 1000 males. The village covers 539 hectares hectares.

Kalapathar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kalapathar village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Purbi Singhbhum
Tehsil	Chakulia
Area (hectares)	539 hectares
Population	1,573
Male Population	787
Female Population	786
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	999
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Kalapathar compares

By the 2011 count Kalapathar is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 424 residents. Its 539 hectares work out to about 2.9 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 983.

Getting to Kalapathar

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

Kalapathar lies about 25 km from Purbi Singhbhum, and the nearest railway station is Chakulia, about 10 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 Kalapathar
Nearest railway station	Chakulia	10 km
District headquarters	Purbi Singhbhum	25 km
Nearest town	Jhārgrām	26 km

Villages closest to Kalapathar

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kalapathar village had a population of 1,573. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 424 residents.

Kalapathar village has 787 males and 786 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kalapathar has about 999 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 983.

Kalapathar covers 539 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kalapathar falls under Chakulia tehsil of Purbi Singhbhum district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Kalapathar is Chakulia, about 10 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 village for Kalapathar.

Kalapathar is about 25 km from Purbi Singhbhum in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kalapathar is in Chakulia tehsil of Purbi Singhbhum district. Chakulia is about 10 km away. Purbi Singhbhum is about 25 km away. Jhārgrām is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.