About Kamalpur Village

Kamalpur is a large village in Chhatna tehsil, in the district of Bankura, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,214, made up of 1,157 males and 1,057 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 914 females per 1000 males. The village covers 59.65 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 722137, 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	Chhatna
Pincode	722137
Area (hectares)	59.65 hectares
Population	2,214
Male Population	1,157
Female Population	1,057
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	914
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 among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 685 residents. Its 59.65 hectares work out to about 37 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 972.

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 24 km from Bankura, and the nearest railway station is Jhantipahari, about 8.1 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 railway station	Jhantipahari	8.1 km
Tehsil headquarters	Chhatna	13 km
District headquarters	Bankura	24 km
Nearest town	Bānkura	24 km

Villages closest to Kamalpur

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 Kamalpur

As per the Census of India 2011, Kamalpur village had a population of 2,214. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 685 residents.

Kamalpur village has 1,157 males and 1,057 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kamalpur has about 914 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 972.

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

Kamalpur covers 59.65 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 37 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

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

The nearest railway station to Kamalpur is Jhantipahari, about 8.1 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 24 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 Chhatna tehsil of Bankura district. Jhantipahari is about 8.1 km away. Chhatna is about 13 km away. Bankura is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.