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About Purbba Kamalpur Village

Purbba Kamalpur is a mid sized village in Ratua I tehsil, in the district of Maldah, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 972, made up of 512 males and 460 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 898 females per 1000 males. The village covers 80.98 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 732205, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Purbba Kamalpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Purbba Kamalpur village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Maldah
Tehsil Ratua I
Pincode 732205
Area (hectares) 80.98 hectares
Population 972
Male Population 512
Female Population 460
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 898
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Purbba Kamalpur compares

By the 2011 count Purbba Kamalpur is the 69th largest of the 94 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,921 residents. Its 80.98 hectares work out to about 12 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 938.

Getting to Purbba Kamalpur

Purbba Kamalpur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Purbba Kamalpur as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Purbba Kamalpur from other places

Purbba 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 Purbba Kamalpur
Nearest railway station Kumarganj 2.2 km
Tehsil headquarters Ratua I 9.7 km
District headquarters Maldah 9.7 km
Nearest town Malda 24 km

Villages closest to Purbba Kamalpur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Ratua 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 Purbba Kamalpur

As per the Census of India 2011, Purbba Kamalpur village had a population of 972. That makes it the 69th largest of the 94 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,921 residents.

Purbba Kamalpur village has 512 males and 460 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Purbba Kamalpur has about 898 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 938.

The pincode recorded for Purbba Kamalpur is 732205. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Purbba Kamalpur covers 80.98 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 12 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Purbba Kamalpur falls under Ratua I tehsil of Maldah district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Purbba Kamalpur is Kumarganj, about 2.2 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 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Purbba Kamalpur.

Purbba 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.

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

The closest recorded villages are Kamalpur (under 2 km), Balia Binodpur (9.0 km) and Samshi (9.3 km).

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

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