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About Gramkalna Village

Gramkalna is one of the larger villages in Kalna I tehsil, in the district of Barddhaman, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 11,973, made up of 6,183 males and 5,790 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 936 females per 1000 males. The village covers 597.59 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 713405, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gramkalna Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gramkalna village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Barddhaman
Tehsil Kalna I
Pincode 713405
Area (hectares) 597.59 hectares
Population 11,973
Male Population 6,183
Female Population 5,790
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 936
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 Gramkalna compares

By the 2011 count Gramkalna is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,899 residents. Its 597.59 hectares work out to about 20 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 967.

Getting to Gramkalna

Gramkalna is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Gramkalna 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 Dupsa, Durgapur, Faringgachhi and Ghanashyampur. 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 Gramkalna

As per the Census of India 2011, Gramkalna village had a population of 11,973. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,899 residents.

Gramkalna village has 6,183 males and 5,790 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gramkalna has about 936 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 967.

The pincode recorded for Gramkalna is 713405. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gramkalna covers 597.59 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 20 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Gramkalna falls under Kalna I tehsil of Barddhaman district in West Bengal.

The census record for Gramkalna 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 Gramkalna.

Gramkalna is in Kalna I 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 Gramkalna today is likely to be higher.

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