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About Kailpara Village

Kailpara is a mid sized village in Harischandrapur I tehsil, in the district of Maldah, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 700, made up of 373 males and 327 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 877 females per 1000 males. The village covers 64.1 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 732140, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kailpara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kailpara village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Maldah
Tehsil Harischandrapur I
Pincode 732140
Area (hectares) 64.1 hectares
Population 700
Male Population 373
Female Population 327
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 877
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kailpara compares

By the 2011 count Kailpara is the 82nd largest of the 104 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,918 residents. Its 64.1 hectares work out to about 11 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 937.

Getting to Kailpara

Kailpara is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Kailpara as Available within 5 - 10 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 Kailpara from other places

Kailpara lies about 25 km from Maldah, and the nearest railway station is Malahar, about 6.1 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 Kailpara
Nearest railway station Malahar 6.1 km
Tehsil headquarters Harischandrapur I 25 km
District headquarters Maldah 25 km
Nearest town Rāiganj 32 km

Villages closest to Kailpara

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Harischandrapur I 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 Kailpara

As per the Census of India 2011, Kailpara village had a population of 700. That makes it the 82nd largest of the 104 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,918 residents.

Kailpara village has 373 males and 327 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kailpara has about 877 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 937.

The pincode recorded for Kailpara is 732140. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kailpara covers 64.1 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 11 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Kailpara falls under Harischandrapur I tehsil of Maldah district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Kailpara is Malahar, about 6.1 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

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

Kailpara is about 25 km from Maldah in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kailpara is in Harischandrapur I tehsil of Maldah district. Malahar is about 6.1 km away. Harischandrapur I is about 25 km away. Maldah is about 25 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Gopalpur (3.2 km), Isadpur (3.3 km) and Uttar Gauripur (4.8 km).

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

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