About Kalipur Village

Kalipur is a mid sized village in Chhatna tehsil, in the district of Bankura, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 812, made up of 416 males and 396 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 952 females per 1000 males. The village covers 144.2 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 722137, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kalipur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kalipur village
Description	Value
State	West Bengal
District	Bankura
Tehsil	Chhatna
Pincode	722137
Area (hectares)	144.2 hectares
Population	812
Male Population	416
Female Population	396
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	952
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Kalipur compares

By the 2011 count Kalipur is the 81st largest of the 272 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 685 residents. Its 144.2 hectares work out to about 5.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 972.

Getting to Kalipur

Kalipur is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Kalipur as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Kalipur from other places

Kalipur lies about 19 km from Bankura, and the nearest railway station is Jhantipahari, about 2.8 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 Kalipur
Nearest railway station	Jhantipahari	2.8 km
Tehsil headquarters	Chhatna	5.9 km
District headquarters	Bankura	19 km
Nearest town	Bānkura	19 km

Villages closest to Kalipur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kalipur village had a population of 812. That makes it the 81st largest of the 272 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 685 residents.

Kalipur village has 416 males and 396 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kalipur has about 952 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 972.

The pincode recorded for Kalipur is 722137. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kalipur covers 144.2 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kalipur falls under Chhatna tehsil of Bankura district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Kalipur is Jhantipahari, about 2.8 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Kalipur.

Kalipur is about 19 km from Bankura in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kalipur is in Chhatna tehsil of Bankura district. Jhantipahari is about 2.8 km away. Chhatna is about 5.9 km away. Bankura is about 19 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.