Kamalpur - Vijapur, Mahesana
Kamalpur is a village situated in the Vijapur taluka of Mahesana district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Vijapur and around 46 km from the district headquarters in Mahesana. Kamalpur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kamalpur is 509390. The village covers a total geographical area of 834.68 hectares and falls under the 384560 pincode. Vijapur is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Kamalpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kamalpur
According to the 2011 Census, Kamalpur village had a total population of 2,392 people, including 1,236 males and 1,156 females, living in 483 households. The sex ratio was 935 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 86.66%, with male literacy at 94.67% and female literacy at 78.24%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 57.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,392 | 1,236 | 1,156 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 270 | 148 | 122 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 57 | 30 | 27 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,839 | 1,030 | 809 |
| Illiterate Population | 553 | 206 | 347 |
Nearby Villages of Kamalpur
Kamalpur is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Kamalpur
Public transport in the Kamalpur is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Kamalpur.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Vijapur to Kamalpur is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Mahesana to Kamalpur is about 46 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kamalpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kamalpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Kamalpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kamalpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Kamalpur
Where is Kamalpur located?
Kamalpur village is located in Vijapur Taluka, Mahesana district, Gujarat, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kamalpur?
Kamalpur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kamalpur?
The pincode of Kamalpur is 384560.
What is the population of Kamalpur?
Kamalpur had a total population of 2,392, including 1,236 males and 1,156 females.
How many households are there in Kamalpur?
Kamalpur had 483 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kamalpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kamalpur was 86.66%. Male literacy was 94.67% and female literacy was 78.24%.