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About Kamukhap Village

Kamukhap is a mid sized village in Jaipur tehsil, in the district of Puruliya, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 545, made up of 297 males and 248 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 835 females per 1000 males. The village covers 40.57 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 723201, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kamukhap Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kamukhap village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Puruliya
Tehsil Jaipur
Pincode 723201
Area (hectares) 40.57 hectares
Population 545
Male Population 297
Female Population 248
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 835
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Kamukhap compares

By the 2011 count Kamukhap is the 78th largest of the 106 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,136 residents. Its 40.57 hectares work out to about 13 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 941.

Getting to Kamukhap

The census records public bus service for Kamukhap as Available within 5 - 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 <5 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Jaypur, Jharmamara, Jorre and Kalikapur. 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 Kamukhap

As per the Census of India 2011, Kamukhap village had a population of 545. That makes it the 78th largest of the 106 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,136 residents.

Kamukhap village has 297 males and 248 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kamukhap has about 835 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 941.

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

Kamukhap covers 40.57 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 13 people per hectare, moderately settled.

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

The census record for Kamukhap notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance.

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

Kamukhap is in Jaipur 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 Kamukhap today is likely to be higher.

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