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About Kamalpur Village

Kamalpur is a mid sized village in Dubrajpur tehsil, in the district of Birbhum, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,205, made up of 609 males and 596 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 979 females per 1000 males. The village covers 124.69 hectares hectares.

Kamalpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kamalpur village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Birbhum
Tehsil Dubrajpur
Area (hectares) 124.69 hectares
Population 1,205
Male Population 609
Female Population 596
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 979
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within village

How Kamalpur compares

By the 2011 count Kamalpur is the 47th largest of the 191 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 954 residents. Its 124.69 hectares work out to about 9.7 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 951.

Getting to Kamalpur

Kamalpur is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Kamalpur as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within village. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Kamalpur from other places

Kamalpur lies about 62 km from Birbhum, and the nearest railway station is Dubrajpur, about 2.0 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 Kamalpur
Nearest railway station Dubrajpur 2.0 km
Nearest town Dubrājpur 2.9 km
District headquarters Birbhum 62 km

Villages closest to Kamalpur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kamalpur village had a population of 1,205. That makes it the 47th largest of the 191 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 954 residents.

Kamalpur village has 609 males and 596 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kamalpur has about 979 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 951.

Kamalpur covers 124.69 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.7 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Kamalpur falls under Dubrajpur tehsil of Birbhum district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Kamalpur is Dubrajpur, about 2.0 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within village.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Kamalpur.

Kamalpur is about 62 km from Birbhum in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kamalpur is in Dubrajpur tehsil of Birbhum district. Dubrajpur is about 2.0 km away. Dubrājpur is about 2.9 km away. Birbhum is about 62 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Panditpur (under 2 km), Rupsimuli (under 2 km) and Kanak (under 2 km).

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

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