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About Kamardiha Village

Kamardiha is a mid sized village in Egra I tehsil, in the district of Purba Medinipur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,209, made up of 617 males and 592 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 959 females per 1000 males. The village covers 150 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 721429, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kamardiha Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kamardiha village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Purba Medinipur
Tehsil Egra I
Pincode 721429
Area (hectares) 150 hectares
Population 1,209
Male Population 617
Female Population 592
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 959
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kamardiha compares

By the 2011 count Kamardiha is the 37th largest of the 121 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,367 residents. Its 150 hectares work out to about 8.1 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 932.

Getting to Kamardiha

Kamardiha is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Kamardiha as Available within <5 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 Kamardiha from other places

Kamardiha lies about 9.8 km from Purba Medinipur, and the nearest railway station is Henria, about 9.7 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 Kamardiha
Nearest railway station Henria 9.7 km
Tehsil headquarters Egra I 9.8 km
District headquarters Purba Medinipur 9.8 km
Nearest town Contai 23 km

Villages closest to Kamardiha

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kamardiha village had a population of 1,209. That makes it the 37th largest of the 121 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,367 residents.

Kamardiha village has 617 males and 592 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kamardiha has about 959 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 932.

The pincode recorded for Kamardiha is 721429. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kamardiha covers 150 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.1 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Kamardiha falls under Egra I tehsil of Purba Medinipur district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Kamardiha is Henria, about 9.7 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 <5 km distance for Kamardiha.

Kamardiha is about 9.8 km from Purba Medinipur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kamardiha is in Egra I tehsil of Purba Medinipur district. Henria is about 9.7 km away. Egra I is about 9.8 km away. Purba Medinipur is about 9.8 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Shimulia Bar (19 km), Gopal Chak (19 km) and Biswanathpur (20 km).

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

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