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About Kalinagar Village

Kalinagar is a small village in Suti I tehsil, in the district of Murshidabad, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 254, made up of 129 males and 125 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 969 females per 1000 males. The village covers 96.07 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 742223, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kalinagar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kalinagar village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Murshidabad
Tehsil Suti I
Pincode 742223
Area (hectares) 96.07 hectares
Population 254
Male Population 129
Female Population 125
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 969
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 Kalinagar compares

By the 2011 count Kalinagar is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 3,278 residents. Its 96.07 hectares work out to about 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 939.

Getting to Kalinagar

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

Kalinagar lies about 31 km from Murshidabad, and the nearest railway station is Karnasubarna, about 21 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 Kalinagar
Nearest town Kāndi 16 km
Nearest railway station Karnasubarna 21 km
Tehsil headquarters Suti I 31 km
District headquarters Murshidabad 31 km

Villages closest to Kalinagar

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kalinagar village had a population of 254. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,278 residents.

Kalinagar village has 129 males and 125 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kalinagar has about 969 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 939.

The pincode recorded for Kalinagar is 742223. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kalinagar covers 96.07 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kalinagar falls under Suti I tehsil of Murshidabad district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Kalinagar is Karnasubarna, about 21 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 Kalinagar.

Kalinagar is about 31 km from Murshidabad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kalinagar is in Suti I tehsil of Murshidabad district. Kāndi is about 16 km away. Karnasubarna is about 21 km away. Suti I is about 31 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Gopalnagar (under 2 km), Jehelinagar (under 2 km) and Mohammadpur (2.8 km).

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

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