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About Kalipathar Village

Kalipathar is a mid sized village in Salanpur tehsil, in the district of Barddhaman, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,513, made up of 787 males and 726 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 922 females per 1000 males. The village covers 179.13 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 713335, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kalipathar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kalipathar village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Barddhaman
Tehsil Salanpur
Pincode 713335
Area (hectares) 179.13 hectares
Population 1,513
Male Population 787
Female Population 726
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 922
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Kalipathar compares

By the 2011 count Kalipathar is the 24th largest of the 69 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,469 residents. Its 179.13 hectares work out to about 8.4 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 943.

Getting to Kalipathar

The census records public bus service for Kalipathar 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 <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Kalipathar from other places

Kalipathar lies about 123 km from Barddhaman, and the nearest railway station is Jamtara, about 17 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 Kalipathar
Nearest railway station Jamtara 17 km
Nearest town Jāmtāra 17 km
Tehsil headquarters Salanpur 28 km
District headquarters Barddhaman 123 km

Villages closest to Kalipathar

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Salanpur 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.

Common questions about Kalipathar

As per the Census of India 2011, Kalipathar village had a population of 1,513. That makes it the 24th largest of the 69 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,469 residents.

Kalipathar village has 787 males and 726 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kalipathar has about 922 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 943.

The pincode recorded for Kalipathar is 713335. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kalipathar covers 179.13 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.4 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Kalipathar falls under Salanpur tehsil of Barddhaman district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Kalipathar is Jamtara, about 17 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 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 Kalipathar.

Kalipathar is about 123 km from Barddhaman in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kalipathar is in Salanpur tehsil of Barddhaman district. Jamtara is about 17 km away. Jāmtāra is about 17 km away. Salanpur is about 28 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Majhladi (3.0 km), Talberia (4.0 km) and Banskatia (5.2 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Kalipathar today is likely to be higher.

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