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About Kamalpur Village

Kamalpur is a mid sized village in Khoyrasol tehsil, in the district of Birbhum, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 690, made up of 358 males and 332 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 927 females per 1000 males. The village covers 132.01 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 731123, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kamalpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kamalpur village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Birbhum
Tehsil Khoyrasol
Pincode 731123
Area (hectares) 132.01 hectares
Population 690
Male Population 358
Female Population 332
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 927
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kamalpur compares

By the 2011 count Kamalpur is the 77th largest of the 130 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,179 residents. Its 132.01 hectares work out to about 5.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 945.

Getting to Kamalpur

Kamalpur is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Kamalpur as Available within 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Kamalpur from other places

Kamalpur lies about 65 km from Birbhum, and the nearest railway station is Panchra, about 10 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
Tehsil headquarters Khoyrasol 7.7 km
Nearest railway station Panchra 10 km
Nearest town Dubrājpur 12 km
District headquarters Birbhum 65 km

Villages closest to Kamalpur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Khoyrasol 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 690. That makes it the 77th largest of the 130 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,179 residents.

Kamalpur village has 358 males and 332 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kamalpur has about 927 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 945.

The pincode recorded for Kamalpur is 731123. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kamalpur covers 132.01 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

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

The nearest railway station to Kamalpur is Panchra, about 10 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

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

Kamalpur is about 65 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 Khoyrasol tehsil of Birbhum district. Khoyrasol is about 7.7 km away. Panchra is about 10 km away. Dubrājpur is about 12 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Arazi Jamalpur (under 2 km), Jamalpur (under 2 km) and Bhaddi (1.6 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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