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About Kalana Village

Kalana is a mid sized village in Handia tehsil, in the district of Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,819, made up of 880 males and 939 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,067 females per 1000 males. The village covers 174.75 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 221503, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kalana Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kalana village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Allahabad
Tehsil Handia
Pincode 221503
Area (hectares) 174.75 hectares
Population 1,819
Male Population 880
Female Population 939
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,067
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kalana compares

By the 2011 count Kalana is the 172nd largest of the 600 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,517 residents. Its 174.75 hectares work out to about 10 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 967.

Getting to Kalana

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

Kalana lies about 43 km from Allahabad, and the nearest railway station is Bhiti, 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 Kalana
Tehsil headquarters Handia 12 km
Nearest railway station Bhiti 12 km
Nearest town Phulpur 22 km
District headquarters Allahabad 43 km

Villages closest to Kalana

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kalana village had a population of 1,819. That makes it the 172nd largest of the 600 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,517 residents.

Kalana village has 880 males and 939 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kalana has about 1067 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 967.

The pincode recorded for Kalana is 221503. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kalana covers 174.75 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 10 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Kalana falls under Handia tehsil of Allahabad district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Kalana is Bhiti, 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 and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Kalana.

Kalana is about 43 km from Allahabad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kalana is in Handia tehsil of Allahabad district. Handia is about 12 km away. Bhiti is about 12 km away. Phulpur is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bhawar Garh (under 2 km), Marro (under 2 km) and Chatpur Patti (under 2 km).

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

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