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About Kallapur Village

Kallapur is a mid sized village in Gangajalghati tehsil, in the district of Bankura, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 624, made up of 327 males and 297 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 908 females per 1000 males. The village covers 532.94 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 722203, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kallapur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kallapur village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Bankura
Tehsil Gangajalghati
Pincode 722203
Area (hectares) 532.94 hectares
Population 624
Male Population 327
Female Population 297
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 908
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 Kallapur compares

By the 2011 count Kallapur is the 97th largest of the 155 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,164 residents. Its 532.94 hectares work out to about 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 953.

Getting to Kallapur

Kallapur is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Kallapur 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 Jamshala, Jemua, Jenadihi and Kali Pathar. 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 Kallapur

As per the Census of India 2011, Kallapur village had a population of 624. That makes it the 97th largest of the 155 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,164 residents.

Kallapur village has 327 males and 297 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kallapur has about 908 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 953.

The pincode recorded for Kallapur is 722203. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kallapur covers 532.94 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Kallapur falls under Gangajalghati tehsil of Bankura district in West Bengal.

The census record for Kallapur 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 Kallapur.

Kallapur is in Gangajalghati 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 Kallapur today is likely to be higher.

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