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About Kamala Village

Kamala is a small village in Barjora tehsil, in the district of Bankura, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 331, made up of 170 males and 161 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 947 females per 1000 males. The village covers 195.52 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 722202, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kamala Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kamala village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Bankura
Tehsil Barjora
Pincode 722202
Area (hectares) 195.52 hectares
Population 331
Male Population 170
Female Population 161
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 947
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 Kamala compares

By the 2011 count Kamala is the 131st largest of the 177 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 976 residents. Its 195.52 hectares work out to about 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 945.

Getting to Kamala

Kamala is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Kamala 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 Joytunga, Kadasol, Kalberia and Kalla. 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 Kamala

As per the Census of India 2011, Kamala village had a population of 331. That makes it the 131st largest of the 177 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 976 residents.

Kamala village has 170 males and 161 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kamala has about 947 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 945.

The pincode recorded for Kamala is 722202. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kamala covers 195.52 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Kamala falls under Barjora tehsil of Bankura district in West Bengal.

The census record for Kamala 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 Kamala.

Kamala is in Barjora tehsil of Bankura 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 Kamala today is likely to be higher.

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