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About Kamalpur Village

Kamalpur is a mid sized village in Goalpokhar I tehsil, in the district of Uttar Dinajpur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,867, made up of 989 males and 878 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 888 females per 1000 males. The village covers 250.9 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 733210, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kamalpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kamalpur village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Uttar Dinajpur
Tehsil Goalpokhar I
Pincode 733210
Area (hectares) 250.9 hectares
Population 1,867
Male Population 989
Female Population 878
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 888
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Kamalpur compares

By the 2011 count Kamalpur is the 62nd largest of the 144 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 2,223 residents. Its 250.9 hectares work out to about 7.4 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 921.

Getting to Kamalpur

Kamalpur is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Kamalpur as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. 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 Kamalpur from other places

Kamalpur lies about 9.5 km from Uttar Dinajpur, and the nearest railway station is Surja Kama, about under 2 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 Kamalpur
Nearest railway station Surja Kama under 2 km
Tehsil headquarters Goalpokhar I 9.5 km
District headquarters Uttar Dinajpur 9.5 km
Nearest town Kishanganj 22 km

Villages closest to Kamalpur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Goalpokhar I 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 Kamalpur

As per the Census of India 2011, Kamalpur village had a population of 1,867. That makes it the 62nd largest of the 144 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,223 residents.

Kamalpur village has 989 males and 878 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kamalpur has about 888 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 921.

The pincode recorded for Kamalpur is 733210. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kamalpur covers 250.9 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.4 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Kamalpur falls under Goalpokhar I tehsil of Uttar Dinajpur district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Kamalpur is Surja Kama, about under 2 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 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Kamalpur.

Kamalpur is about 9.5 km from Uttar Dinajpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kamalpur is in Goalpokhar I tehsil of Uttar Dinajpur district. Surja Kama is about under 2 km away. Goalpokhar I is about 9.5 km away. Uttar Dinajpur is about 9.5 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Basta (1.9 km), Bhagabanpur (4.6 km) and Majlishpur (6.5 km).

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

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