Kalanagin
Kalanagin is a village located in Kochadhamin subdivision of Kishanganj district in Bihar, India. It is situated 13km away from sub-district headquarter Kochadhamin (tehsildar office) and 18km away from district headquarter Kishanganj. As per 2009 stats, Kamalpur is the gram panchayat of Kalanagin village.
Here you can discover what makes Kalanagin unique in its vibrant Kochadhamin-Kishanganj region. You’ll see Kalanagin’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Kalanagin
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kalanagin is 222903. The village spans a total geographical area of 218.98 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 855115. Kishanganj is nearest town to Kalanagin village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 18km away.
Google Map of Kalanagin
Population of Kalanagin
According to the 2011 Census, Kalanagin has a total population of about 2,985, with approximately 1,567 males and 1,418 females. The sex ratio is around 904 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 569 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 267 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 54.64%, with male literacy at about 62.60% and female literacy near 45.84%. There are around 578 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kalanagin's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,985 | 1,567 | 1,418 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 569 | 294 | 275 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 267 | 134 | 133 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,631 | 981 | 650 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,354 | 586 | 768 |
Connectivity of Kalanagin
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kalanagin. As per the 2011 stats, Kalanagin had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kalanagin
Knowing the nearby villages of Kalanagin helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kalanagin.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kalanagin
- Where is Kalanagin located?
- Kalanagin village is situated in Kochadhamin Subdivision, within the Kishanganj district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kalanagin?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kalanagin is Kamalpur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Kalanagin?
- The pincode of Kalanagin is 855115, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kalanagin as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kalanagin is 2,985, with 1,567 males and 1,418 females.
- How many households are there in Kalanagin as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kalanagin village has a total of 578 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kalanagin as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kalanagin is 54.64%. The male literacy rate is 62.60%, while the female literacy rate is 45.84%.