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About Kalapathar Village

Kalapathar is a small village in Purulia II tehsil, in the district of Puruliya, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 217, made up of 104 males and 113 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,087 females per 1000 males. The village covers 61.86 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 723126, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kalapathar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kalapathar village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Puruliya
Tehsil Purulia II
Pincode 723126
Area (hectares) 61.86 hectares
Population 217
Male Population 104
Female Population 113
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,087
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Kalapathar compares

By the 2011 count Kalapathar is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,574 residents. Its 61.86 hectares work out to about 3.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 963.

Getting to Kalapathar

The census records public bus service for Kalapathar 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 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Jalduar, Jalika, Jambad and Jhupra. 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 Kalapathar

As per the Census of India 2011, Kalapathar village had a population of 217. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,574 residents.

Kalapathar village has 104 males and 113 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kalapathar has about 1087 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 963.

The pincode recorded for Kalapathar is 723126. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kalapathar covers 61.86 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kalapathar falls under Purulia II tehsil of Puruliya district in West Bengal.

The census record for Kalapathar notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 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 Kalapathar.

Kalapathar is in Purulia II 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 Kalapathar today is likely to be higher.

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