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About Kaladanga Village

Kaladanga is one of the larger villages in Berhampore tehsil, in the district of Murshidabad, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 8,182, made up of 4,204 males and 3,978 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 946 females per 1000 males. The village covers 462.65 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 742304, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kaladanga Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kaladanga village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Murshidabad
Tehsil Berhampore
Pincode 742304
Area (hectares) 462.65 hectares
Population 8,182
Male Population 4,204
Female Population 3,978
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 946
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kaladanga compares

By the 2011 count Kaladanga is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 2,723 residents. Its 462.65 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, much in line with the tehsil average of 954.

Getting to Kaladanga

Kaladanga is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Kaladanga as Available within village. 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 Kaladanga from other places

Kaladanga lies about 5.7 km from Murshidabad, and the nearest railway station is Murshidabad Junction, about 5.2 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 Kaladanga
Nearest railway station Murshidabad Junction 5.2 km
District headquarters Murshidabad 5.7 km
Nearest town Murshidābād 5.7 km
Tehsil headquarters Berhampore 13 km

Villages closest to Kaladanga

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kaladanga village had a population of 8,182. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,723 residents.

Kaladanga village has 4,204 males and 3,978 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kaladanga has about 946 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 954.

The pincode recorded for Kaladanga is 742304. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kaladanga covers 462.65 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 18 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Kaladanga falls under Berhampore tehsil of Murshidabad district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Kaladanga is Murshidabad Junction, about 5.2 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Kaladanga.

Kaladanga is about 5.7 km from Murshidabad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kaladanga is in Berhampore tehsil of Murshidabad district. Murshidabad Junction is about 5.2 km away. Murshidabad is about 5.7 km away. Murshidābād is about 5.7 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kasim Bazar (11 km), Bahara (13 km) and Gar Baharampur (13 km).

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

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