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About Kalipur Village

Kalipur is a small village in Purulia I tehsil, in the district of Puruliya, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 106, made up of 55 males and 51 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 927 females per 1000 males. The village covers 61.92 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 723102, 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 Puruliya
Tehsil Purulia I
Pincode 723102
Area (hectares) 61.92 hectares
Population 106
Male Population 55
Female Population 51
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 927
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Kalipur compares

By the 2011 count Kalipur is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,386 residents. Its 61.92 hectares work out to about 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 958.

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 <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 5 - 10 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Gurpa, Hirakhap, Hulka and Jeledi. 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 Kalipur

As per the Census of India 2011, Kalipur village had a population of 106. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,386 residents.

Kalipur village has 55 males and 51 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kalipur has about 927 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 958.

The pincode recorded for Kalipur is 723102. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kalipur covers 61.92 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Kalipur falls under Purulia I tehsil of Puruliya district in West Bengal.

The census record for Kalipur notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 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 Kalipur.

Kalipur is in Purulia I 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 Kalipur today is likely to be higher.

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