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About Kamalpur Village

Kamalpur is a mid sized village in Goalpokhar II tehsil, in the district of Uttar Dinajpur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,753, made up of 921 males and 832 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 903 females per 1000 males. The village covers 73.24 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 733209, 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 II
Pincode 733209
Area (hectares) 73.24 hectares
Population 1,753
Male Population 921
Female Population 832
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 903
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 Kamalpur compares

By the 2011 count Kamalpur is the 59th largest of the 169 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,723 residents. Its 73.24 hectares work out to about 24 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 938.

Getting to Kamalpur

The census records public bus service for Kamalpur 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. 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 II 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 II 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 1,753. That makes it the 59th largest of the 169 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,723 residents.

Kamalpur village has 921 males and 832 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kamalpur has about 903 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 938.

The pincode recorded for Kamalpur is 733209. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kamalpur covers 73.24 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 24 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Kamalpur falls under Goalpokhar II 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 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 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 II tehsil of Uttar Dinajpur district. Surja Kama is about under 2 km away. Goalpokhar II 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 Manuskol (under 2 km), Sarjapur (under 2 km) and Matiari (2.5 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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