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About Kaluhar Village

Kaluhar is a mid sized village in Para tehsil, in the district of Puruliya, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,498, made up of 775 males and 723 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 933 females per 1000 males. The village covers 296.96 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 723146, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kaluhar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kaluhar village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Puruliya
Tehsil Para
Pincode 723146
Area (hectares) 296.96 hectares
Population 1,498
Male Population 775
Female Population 723
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 933
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Kaluhar compares

By the 2011 count Kaluhar is the 42nd largest of the 115 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,430 residents. Its 296.96 hectares work out to about 5.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 951.

Getting to Kaluhar

Kaluhar is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Kaluhar as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Jaynagar Alias Udaypur, Jhanpara, Jorberya and Kaliasota. 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 Kaluhar

As per the Census of India 2011, Kaluhar village had a population of 1,498. That makes it the 42nd largest of the 115 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,430 residents.

Kaluhar village has 775 males and 723 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kaluhar has about 933 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 951.

The pincode recorded for Kaluhar is 723146. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kaluhar covers 296.96 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kaluhar falls under Para tehsil of Puruliya district in West Bengal.

The census record for Kaluhar notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Kaluhar.

Kaluhar is in Para tehsil of Puruliya 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 Kaluhar today is likely to be higher.

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