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About Kamalpukur Village

Kamalpukur is a small village in Balurghat tehsil, in the district of Dakshin Dinajpur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 116, made up of 53 males and 63 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,189 females per 1000 males. The village covers 47.99 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 733151, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kamalpukur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kamalpukur village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Dakshin Dinajpur
Tehsil Balurghat
Pincode 733151
Area (hectares) 47.99 hectares
Population 116
Male Population 53
Female Population 63
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,189
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kamalpukur compares

By the 2011 count Kamalpukur is the 276th largest of the 293 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 795 residents. Its 47.99 hectares work out to about 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 959.

Getting to Kamalpukur

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

How far is Kamalpukur from other places

Kamalpukur lies about 26 km from Dakshin Dinajpur. 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 Kamalpukur
Tehsil headquarters Balurghat 14 km
Nearest town Bālurghāt 14 km
District headquarters Dakshin Dinajpur 26 km

Villages closest to Kamalpukur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kamalpukur village had a population of 116. That makes it the 276th largest of the 293 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 795 residents.

Kamalpukur village has 53 males and 63 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kamalpukur has about 1189 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 959.

The pincode recorded for Kamalpukur is 733151. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kamalpukur covers 47.99 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kamalpukur falls under Balurghat tehsil of Dakshin Dinajpur district in West Bengal.

The census record for Kamalpukur notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ 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 Kamalpukur.

Kamalpukur is about 26 km from Dakshin Dinajpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kamalpukur is in Balurghat tehsil of Dakshin Dinajpur district. Balurghat is about 14 km away. Bālurghāt is about 14 km away. Dakshin Dinajpur is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kamalpur (under 2 km), Dangbiral (under 2 km) and Chak Laksminarayan (5.0 km).

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

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