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About Kalicharanpur Village

Kalicharanpur is one of the larger villages in Nandigram I tehsil, in the district of Purba Medinipur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 9,257, made up of 4,805 males and 4,452 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 927 females per 1000 males. The village covers 783.88 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 721646, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kalicharanpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kalicharanpur village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Purba Medinipur
Tehsil Nandigram I
Pincode 721646
Area (hectares) 783.88 hectares
Population 9,257
Male Population 4,805
Female Population 4,452
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 927
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kalicharanpur compares

By the 2011 count Kalicharanpur is the largest village in the tehsil by population, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 2,062 residents. Its 783.88 hectares work out to about 12 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 944.

Getting to Kalicharanpur

Kalicharanpur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Kalicharanpur as Available within 10+ 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 Kalicharanpur from other places

Kalicharanpur lies about 33 km from Purba Medinipur. 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 Kalicharanpur
Nearest town Diamond Harbour 5.5 km
Tehsil headquarters Nandigram I 33 km
District headquarters Purba Medinipur 33 km

Villages closest to Kalicharanpur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kalicharanpur village had a population of 9,257. That makes it the largest village in the tehsil by population, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,062 residents.

Kalicharanpur village has 4,805 males and 4,452 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kalicharanpur has about 927 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 944.

The pincode recorded for Kalicharanpur is 721646. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kalicharanpur covers 783.88 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 12 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Kalicharanpur falls under Nandigram I tehsil of Purba Medinipur district in West Bengal.

The census record for Kalicharanpur 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 village for Kalicharanpur.

Kalicharanpur is about 33 km from Purba Medinipur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kalicharanpur is in Nandigram I tehsil of Purba Medinipur district. Diamond Harbour is about 5.5 km away. Nandigram I is about 33 km away. Purba Medinipur is about 33 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Mansakata Bharat Chak (2.0 km), Gobindapur (2.1 km) and Durgapur (5.3 km).

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

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