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About Kamarpur Village

Kamarpur is a small village in Khargram tehsil, in the district of Murshidabad, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 438, made up of 227 males and 211 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 930 females per 1000 males. The village covers 67.4 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 742168, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kamarpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kamarpur village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Murshidabad
Tehsil Khargram
Pincode 742168
Area (hectares) 67.4 hectares
Population 438
Male Population 227
Female Population 211
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 930
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kamarpur compares

By the 2011 count Kamarpur is the 119th largest of the 138 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,981 residents. Its 67.4 hectares work out to about 6.5 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 954.

Getting to Kamarpur

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

Kamarpur lies about 32 km from Murshidabad, and the nearest railway station is Lohapur, about 15 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 Kamarpur
Nearest railway station Lohapur 15 km
Tehsil headquarters Khargram 16 km
Nearest town Rampur Hat 18 km
District headquarters Murshidabad 32 km

Villages closest to Kamarpur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kamarpur village had a population of 438. That makes it the 119th largest of the 138 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,981 residents.

Kamarpur village has 227 males and 211 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kamarpur has about 930 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 954.

The pincode recorded for Kamarpur is 742168. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kamarpur covers 67.4 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.5 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Kamarpur falls under Khargram tehsil of Murshidabad district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Kamarpur is Lohapur, about 15 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Kamarpur.

Kamarpur is about 32 km from Murshidabad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kamarpur is in Khargram tehsil of Murshidabad district. Lohapur is about 15 km away. Khargram is about 16 km away. Rampur Hat is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Sanigram (under 2 km), Mandalpur (under 2 km) and Nonadanga (under 2 km).

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

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