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About Kalibari Village

Kalibari is a mid sized village in Karandighi tehsil, in the district of Uttar Dinajpur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,051, made up of 519 males and 532 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,025 females per 1000 males. The village covers 127.49 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 733201, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kalibari Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kalibari village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Uttar Dinajpur
Tehsil Karandighi
Pincode 733201
Area (hectares) 127.49 hectares
Population 1,051
Male Population 519
Female Population 532
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,025
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 Kalibari compares

By the 2011 count Kalibari is the 130th largest of the 200 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,842 residents. Its 127.49 hectares work out to about 8.2 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 952.

Getting to Kalibari

Kalibari is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Kalibari 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 Kalibari from other places

Kalibari lies about 3.3 km from Uttar Dinajpur, and the nearest railway station is Surja Kama, about 7.7 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 Kalibari
District headquarters Uttar Dinajpur 3.3 km
Nearest railway station Surja Kama 7.7 km
Tehsil headquarters Karandighi 11 km
Nearest town Kishanganj 22 km

Villages closest to Kalibari

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 Kalibari

As per the Census of India 2011, Kalibari village had a population of 1,051. That makes it the 130th largest of the 200 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,842 residents.

Kalibari village has 519 males and 532 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kalibari has about 1025 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 952.

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

Kalibari covers 127.49 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.2 people per hectare, moderately settled.

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

The nearest railway station to Kalibari is Surja Kama, about 7.7 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 Kalibari.

Kalibari is about 3.3 km from Uttar Dinajpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kalibari is in Karandighi tehsil of Uttar Dinajpur district. Uttar Dinajpur is about 3.3 km away. Surja Kama is about 7.7 km away. Karandighi 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 Harra (under 2 km), Ghordha (under 2 km) and Jalalpur (1.5 km).

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

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