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About Kalna Village

Kalna is a mid sized village in Khandaghosh tehsil, in the district of Barddhaman, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,759, made up of 904 males and 855 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 946 females per 1000 males. The village covers 413.23 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 713142, 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 Khandaghosh
Pincode 713142
Area (hectares) 413.23 hectares
Population 1,759
Male Population 904
Female Population 855
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 946
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Kalna compares

By the 2011 count Kalna is the 33rd largest of the 107 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,769 residents. Its 413.23 hectares work out to about 4.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 944.

Getting to Kalna

Kalna is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Kalna as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Jarul, Jot Dharmmadas, Jot Newazi and Jubila. 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 1,759. That makes it the 33rd largest of the 107 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,769 residents.

Kalna village has 904 males and 855 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kalna has about 946 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 944.

The pincode recorded for Kalna is 713142. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kalna covers 413.23 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kalna falls under Khandaghosh 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Kalna.

Kalna is in Khandaghosh 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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