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About Kalanda Village

Kalanda is a mid sized village in Baliapal tehsil, in the district of Baleshwar, Odisha. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 549, made up of 279 males and 270 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 968 females per 1000 males. The village covers 92 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 756024, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kalanda Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kalanda village
Description Value
State Odisha
District Baleshwar
Tehsil Baliapal
Pincode 756024
Area (hectares) 92 hectares
Population 549
Male Population 279
Female Population 270
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 968
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kalanda compares

By the 2011 count Kalanda is the 93rd largest of the 163 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 994 residents. Its 92 hectares work out to about 6.0 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 959.

Getting to Kalanda

Kalanda is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Kalanda as Available within <5 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. The nearest villages by name are Jamunasul, Jhaljhalia, Jugadiha and Kachuapada. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Kalanda

As per the Census of India 2011, Kalanda village had a population of 549. That makes it the 93rd largest of the 163 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 994 residents.

Kalanda village has 279 males and 270 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kalanda has about 968 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 959.

The pincode recorded for Kalanda is 756024. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kalanda covers 92 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kalanda falls under Baliapal tehsil of Baleshwar district in Odisha.

The census record for Kalanda notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Kalanda.

Kalanda is in Baliapal tehsil of Baleshwar district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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