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About Kalna Village

Kalna is a mid sized village in Galsi II tehsil, in the district of Barddhaman, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 790, made up of 400 males and 390 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 975 females per 1000 males. The village covers 223.45 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 713432, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kalna Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kalna village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Barddhaman
Tehsil Galsi II
Pincode 713432
Area (hectares) 223.45 hectares
Population 790
Male Population 400
Female Population 390
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 975
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Kalna compares

By the 2011 count Kalna is the 57th largest of the 73 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,016 residents. Its 223.45 hectares work out to about 3.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 973.

Getting to Kalna

Kalna is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Kalna as Available within 5 - 10 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 5 - 10 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Irkona, Itaru, Jaykrishnapur and Jujuti. 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 Kalna

As per the Census of India 2011, Kalna village had a population of 790. That makes it the 57th largest of the 73 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,016 residents.

Kalna village has 400 males and 390 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kalna has about 975 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 973.

The pincode recorded for Kalna is 713432. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kalna covers 223.45 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kalna falls under Galsi II tehsil of Barddhaman district in West Bengal.

The census record for Kalna notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance.

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

Kalna is in Galsi II tehsil of Barddhaman 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 Kalna today is likely to be higher.

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