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About Kamalpur Village

Kamalpur is a small village in English Bazar tehsil, in the district of Maldah, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 234, made up of 116 males and 118 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,017 females per 1000 males. The village covers 247.89 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 732209, 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 Maldah
Tehsil English Bazar
Pincode 732209
Area (hectares) 247.89 hectares
Population 234
Male Population 116
Female Population 118
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,017
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Kamalpur compares

By the 2011 count Kamalpur is the 95th largest of the 108 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,248 residents. Its 247.89 hectares work out to about 0.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 980.

Getting to Kamalpur

Kamalpur is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Kamalpur as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. 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 Kamalpur from other places

Kamalpur lies about 9.7 km from Maldah, and the nearest railway station is Kumarganj, about 2.2 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 Kamalpur
Nearest railway station Kumarganj 2.2 km
District headquarters Maldah 9.7 km
Tehsil headquarters English Bazar 24 km
Nearest town Malda 24 km

Villages closest to Kamalpur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in English Bazar 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 234. That makes it the 95th largest of the 108 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,248 residents.

Kamalpur village has 116 males and 118 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kamalpur has about 1017 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 980.

The pincode recorded for Kamalpur is 732209. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kamalpur covers 247.89 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Kamalpur falls under English Bazar tehsil of Maldah district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Kamalpur is Kumarganj, about 2.2 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 5 - 10 km distance for Kamalpur.

Kamalpur is about 9.7 km from Maldah in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kamalpur is in English Bazar tehsil of Maldah district. Kumarganj is about 2.2 km away. Maldah is about 9.7 km away. English Bazar is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Jamalpur (under 2 km), Binodpur (9.0 km) and Dharampur (11 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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