About Kalyanshri Village

Kalyanshri is a mid sized village in Balagarh tehsil, in the district of Hugli, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 502, made up of 256 males and 246 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 961 females per 1000 males. The village covers 94.09 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 712146, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kalyanshri Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kalyanshri village
Description	Value
State	West Bengal
District	Hugli
Tehsil	Balagarh
Pincode	712146
Area (hectares)	94.09 hectares
Population	502
Male Population	256
Female Population	246
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	961
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Kalyanshri compares

By the 2011 count Kalyanshri is the 102nd largest of the 129 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,557 residents. Its 94.09 hectares work out to about 5.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 964.

Getting to Kalyanshri

Kalyanshri is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Kalyanshri as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Kalyanshri from other places

Kalyanshri lies about 8.3 km from Hugli, and the nearest railway station is Kalyani Ghoshpara, about under 2 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 Kalyanshri
Nearest town	Kalyani	under 2 km
Nearest railway station	Kalyani Ghoshpara	under 2 km
District headquarters	Hugli	8.3 km
Tehsil headquarters	Balagarh	27 km

Villages closest to Kalyanshri

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

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Common questions about Kalyanshri

As per the Census of India 2011, Kalyanshri village had a population of 502. That makes it the 102nd largest of the 129 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,557 residents.

Kalyanshri village has 256 males and 246 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kalyanshri has about 961 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 964.

The pincode recorded for Kalyanshri is 712146. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kalyanshri covers 94.09 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kalyanshri falls under Balagarh tehsil of Hugli district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Kalyanshri is Kalyani Ghoshpara, about under 2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Kalyanshri.

Kalyanshri is about 8.3 km from Hugli in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kalyanshri is in Balagarh tehsil of Hugli district. Kalyani is about under 2 km away. Kalyani Ghoshpara is about under 2 km away. Hugli is about 8.3 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.