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About Kalyanpur Village

Kalyanpur is a mid sized village in Jaipur tehsil, in the district of Puruliya, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 508, made up of 261 males and 247 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 946 females per 1000 males. The village covers 118.45 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 723201, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kalyanpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kalyanpur village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Puruliya
Tehsil Jaipur
Pincode 723201
Area (hectares) 118.45 hectares
Population 508
Male Population 261
Female Population 247
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 946
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Kalyanpur compares

By the 2011 count Kalyanpur is the 80th largest of the 106 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,136 residents. Its 118.45 hectares work out to about 4.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 941.

Getting to Kalyanpur

Kalyanpur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Kalyanpur as Available within <5 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. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Kalyanpur from other places

Kalyanpur lies about 55 km from Puruliya, and the nearest railway station is Tupkadih, about 11 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 Kalyanpur
Nearest town Phusro 11 km
Nearest railway station Tupkadih 11 km
Tehsil headquarters Jaipur 33 km
District headquarters Puruliya 55 km

Villages closest to Kalyanpur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kalyanpur village had a population of 508. That makes it the 80th largest of the 106 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,136 residents.

Kalyanpur village has 261 males and 247 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kalyanpur has about 946 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 941.

The pincode recorded for Kalyanpur is 723201. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kalyanpur covers 118.45 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kalyanpur falls under Jaipur tehsil of Puruliya district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Kalyanpur is Tupkadih, about 11 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it 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 village for Kalyanpur.

Kalyanpur is about 55 km from Puruliya in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kalyanpur is in Jaipur tehsil of Puruliya district. Phusro is about 11 km away. Tupkadih is about 11 km away. Jaipur 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 Baruadi (2.3 km), Kalikapur (4.3 km) and Amdih (7.6 km).

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

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