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About Kailara Village

Kailara is a large village in Karandighi tehsil, in the district of Uttar Dinajpur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,797, made up of 1,420 males and 1,377 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 970 females per 1000 males. The village covers 322.53 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 733201, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kailara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kailara village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Uttar Dinajpur
Tehsil Karandighi
Pincode 733201
Area (hectares) 322.53 hectares
Population 2,797
Male Population 1,420
Female Population 1,377
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 970
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kailara compares

By the 2011 count Kailara is the 39th largest of the 200 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,842 residents. Its 322.53 hectares work out to about 8.7 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 952.

Getting to Kailara

Kailara is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Kailara 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Kailara from other places

Kailara lies about 11 km from Uttar Dinajpur, and the nearest railway station is Hatwar, about 7.5 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 Kailara
Nearest railway station Hatwar 7.5 km
Nearest town Kishanganj 10 km
District headquarters Uttar Dinajpur 11 km
Tehsil headquarters Karandighi 23 km

Villages closest to Kailara

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kailara village had a population of 2,797. That makes it the 39th largest of the 200 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,842 residents.

Kailara village has 1,420 males and 1,377 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kailara has about 970 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 952.

The pincode recorded for Kailara is 733201. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kailara covers 322.53 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.7 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Kailara falls under Karandighi tehsil of Uttar Dinajpur district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Kailara is Hatwar, about 7.5 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 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 Kailara.

Kailara is about 11 km from Uttar Dinajpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kailara is in Karandighi tehsil of Uttar Dinajpur district. Hatwar is about 7.5 km away. Kishanganj is about 10 km away. Uttar Dinajpur is about 11 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Gobindapur (5.6 km), Shikarpur (9.6 km) and Damdama (11 km).

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

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