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About Kalyanpur Village

Kalyanpur is a mid sized village in Kandi tehsil, in the district of Murshidabad, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,753, made up of 898 males and 855 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 952 females per 1000 males. The village covers 27 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 742168, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kalyanpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kalyanpur village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Murshidabad
Tehsil Kandi
Pincode 742168
Area (hectares) 27 hectares
Population 1,753
Male Population 898
Female Population 855
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 952
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kalyanpur compares

By the 2011 count Kalyanpur is the 43rd largest of the 83 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 2,638 residents. Its 27 hectares work out to about 65 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 945.

Getting to Kalyanpur

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

Kalyanpur lies about 42 km from Murshidabad, and the nearest railway station is Mallarpur, about 20 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 Kalyanpur
Tehsil headquarters Kandi 15 km
Nearest town Kāndi 15 km
Nearest railway station Mallarpur 20 km
District headquarters Murshidabad 42 km

Villages closest to Kalyanpur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kalyanpur village had a population of 1,753. That makes it the 43rd largest of the 83 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,638 residents.

Kalyanpur village has 898 males and 855 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kalyanpur has about 952 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 945.

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

Kalyanpur covers 27 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 65 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Kalyanpur falls under Kandi tehsil of Murshidabad district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Kalyanpur is Mallarpur, about 20 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 Kalyanpur.

Kalyanpur is about 42 km from Murshidabad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kalyanpur is in Kandi tehsil of Murshidabad district. Kandi is about 15 km away. Kāndi is about 15 km away. Mallarpur is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bahara (under 2 km), Gobindapur (3.4 km) and Gopalnagar (6.0 km).

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

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