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About Kalagachhia Village

Kalagachhia is a mid sized village in Goghat I tehsil, in the district of Hugli, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 812, made up of 425 males and 387 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 911 females per 1000 males. The village covers 45.46 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 712616, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kalagachhia Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kalagachhia village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Hugli
Tehsil Goghat I
Pincode 712616
Area (hectares) 45.46 hectares
Population 812
Male Population 425
Female Population 387
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 911
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 Kalagachhia compares

By the 2011 count Kalagachhia is the 69th largest of the 97 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,444 residents. Its 45.46 hectares work out to about 18 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 951.

Getting to Kalagachhia

Kalagachhia is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Kalagachhia 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. The nearest villages by name are Harischandrapur, Jagatpur, Janakiballabhpur and Jaykrishnapur. 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 Kalagachhia

As per the Census of India 2011, Kalagachhia village had a population of 812. That makes it the 69th largest of the 97 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,444 residents.

Kalagachhia village has 425 males and 387 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kalagachhia has about 911 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 951.

The pincode recorded for Kalagachhia is 712616. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kalagachhia covers 45.46 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 18 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Kalagachhia falls under Goghat I tehsil of Hugli district in West Bengal.

The census record for Kalagachhia 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 Kalagachhia.

Kalagachhia is in Goghat I tehsil of Hugli 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 Kalagachhia today is likely to be higher.

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