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About Kalipur Village

Kalipur is a small village in Sutahata tehsil, in the district of Purba Medinipur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 412, made up of 211 males and 201 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 953 females per 1000 males. The village covers 57.92 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 721658, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kalipur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kalipur village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Purba Medinipur
Tehsil Sutahata
Pincode 721658
Area (hectares) 57.92 hectares
Population 412
Male Population 211
Female Population 201
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 953
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 Kalipur compares

By the 2011 count Kalipur is the 71st largest of the 78 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,521 residents. Its 57.92 hectares work out to about 7.1 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 952.

Getting to Kalipur

Kalipur is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Kalipur 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. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Kalipur from other places

Kalipur lies about 36 km from Purba Medinipur, and the nearest railway station is Satish Samanta, about 15 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 Kalipur
Nearest railway station Satish Samanta 15 km
Nearest town Tamlūk 16 km
Tehsil headquarters Sutahata 20 km
District headquarters Purba Medinipur 36 km

Villages closest to Kalipur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kalipur village had a population of 412. That makes it the 71st largest of the 78 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,521 residents.

Kalipur village has 211 males and 201 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kalipur has about 953 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 952.

The pincode recorded for Kalipur is 721658. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kalipur covers 57.92 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.1 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Kalipur falls under Sutahata tehsil of Purba Medinipur district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Kalipur is Satish Samanta, about 15 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Kalipur.

Kalipur is about 36 km from Purba Medinipur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kalipur is in Sutahata tehsil of Purba Medinipur district. Satish Samanta is about 15 km away. Tamlūk is about 16 km away. Sutahata 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 Raynagar (5.4 km), Barda (6.0 km) and Hariballabhpur (7.6 km).

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

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