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About Kamalpur Village

Kamalpur is a mid sized village in Barjora tehsil, in the district of Bankura, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 635, made up of 326 males and 309 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 948 females per 1000 males. The village covers 75.02 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 722208, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kamalpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kamalpur village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Bankura
Tehsil Barjora
Pincode 722208
Area (hectares) 75.02 hectares
Population 635
Male Population 326
Female Population 309
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 948
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kamalpur compares

By the 2011 count Kamalpur is the 97th largest of the 177 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 976 residents. Its 75.02 hectares work out to about 8.5 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 945.

Getting to Kamalpur

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

Kamalpur lies about 63 km from Bankura, and the nearest railway station is Panchra, 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 Kamalpur
Nearest town Dubrājpur 9.4 km
Nearest railway station Panchra 10 km
Tehsil headquarters Barjora 34 km
District headquarters Bankura 63 km

Villages closest to Kamalpur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Barjora 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 635. That makes it the 97th largest of the 177 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 976 residents.

Kamalpur village has 326 males and 309 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kamalpur has about 948 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 Kamalpur is 722208. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kamalpur covers 75.02 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.5 people per hectare, moderately settled.

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

The nearest railway station to Kamalpur is Panchra, 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 Kamalpur.

Kamalpur is about 63 km from Bankura in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kamalpur is in Barjora tehsil of Bankura district. Dubrājpur is about 9.4 km away. Panchra is about 10 km away. Barjora is about 34 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kotalpukur (under 2 km), Kishoripur (11 km) and Basuda (17 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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