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About Kalma Pukhuria Village

Kalma Pukhuria is a large village in Nayagram tehsil, in the district of Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,724, made up of 1,363 males and 1,361 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 999 females per 1000 males. The village covers 292.11 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 721159, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kalma Pukhuria Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kalma Pukhuria village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Paschim Medinipur
Tehsil Nayagram
Pincode 721159
Area (hectares) 292.11 hectares
Population 2,724
Male Population 1,363
Female Population 1,361
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 999
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 Kalma Pukhuria compares

By the 2011 count Kalma Pukhuria is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 492 residents. Its 292.11 hectares work out to about 9.3 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 995.

Getting to Kalma Pukhuria

Kalma Pukhuria is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Kalma Pukhuria 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. The nearest villages by name are Jun Bani, Kadam Diha, Kadokata and Kadokota. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Kalma Pukhuria

As per the Census of India 2011, Kalma Pukhuria village had a population of 2,724. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 492 residents.

Kalma Pukhuria village has 1,363 males and 1,361 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kalma Pukhuria has about 999 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 995.

The pincode recorded for Kalma Pukhuria is 721159. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kalma Pukhuria covers 292.11 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.3 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Kalma Pukhuria falls under Nayagram tehsil of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal.

The census record for Kalma Pukhuria notes the nearest railway station 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 Kalma Pukhuria.

Kalma Pukhuria is in Nayagram tehsil of Paschim Medinipur district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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