About Kalipur Village

Kalipur is a mid sized village in Gangajalghati tehsil, in the district of Bankura, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 518, made up of 267 males and 251 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 940 females per 1000 males. The village covers 68.87 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 722133, 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	Gangajalghati
Pincode	722133
Area (hectares)	68.87 hectares
Population	518
Male Population	267
Female Population	251
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	940
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Kalipur compares

By the 2011 count Kalipur is the 108th largest of the 155 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,164 residents. Its 68.87 hectares work out to about 7.5 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 953.

Getting to Kalipur

Kalipur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Kalipur 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 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
District headquarters	Bankura	19 km
Nearest town	Bānkura	19 km
Tehsil headquarters	Gangajalghati	22 km

Villages closest to Kalipur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Gangajalghati 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 518. That makes it the 108th largest of the 155 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,164 residents.

Kalipur village has 267 males and 251 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kalipur has about 940 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 953.

The pincode recorded for Kalipur is 722133. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kalipur covers 68.87 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.5 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Kalipur falls under Gangajalghati 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 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village 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 Gangajalghati tehsil of Bankura district. Jhantipahari is about 2.8 km away. Bankura is about 19 km away. Bānkura is about 19 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.