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About Kalaram Village

Kalaram is a large village in Phansidewa tehsil, in the district of Darjiling, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,463, made up of 1,299 males and 1,164 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 896 females per 1000 males. The village covers 89.84 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 734434, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kalaram Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kalaram village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Darjiling
Tehsil Phansidewa
Pincode 734434
Area (hectares) 89.84 hectares
Population 2,463
Male Population 1,299
Female Population 1,164
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 896
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kalaram compares

By the 2011 count Kalaram is the 24th largest of the 103 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,986 residents. Its 89.84 hectares work out to about 27 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 993.

Getting to Kalaram

Kalaram is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Kalaram 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 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Jabarali Chhat, Jogibhita, Kadmi and Kadopani. 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 Kalaram

As per the Census of India 2011, Kalaram village had a population of 2,463. That makes it the 24th largest of the 103 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,986 residents.

Kalaram village has 1,299 males and 1,164 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kalaram has about 896 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 993.

The pincode recorded for Kalaram is 734434. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kalaram covers 89.84 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 27 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Kalaram falls under Phansidewa tehsil of Darjiling district in West Bengal.

The census record for Kalaram notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

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

Kalaram is in Phansidewa tehsil of Darjiling 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 Kalaram today is likely to be higher.

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