Kamalpur - Belonia, South Tripura
Kamalpur is a village situated in the Belonia subdivision of South Tripura district, Tripura. It is located approximately 18 km from Rajnagar and around 90 km from Udaipur. Indiranagar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kamalpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kamalpur is 272267. The village covers a total geographical area of 1222 hectares and falls under the 799157 pincode. Belonia is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.
Kamalpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Rajnagar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tripura West Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kamalpur
According to the 2011 Census, Kamalpur village had a total population of 2,948 people, including 1,528 males and 1,420 females, living in 659 households. The sex ratio was 929 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 93.28%, with male literacy at 95.74% and female literacy at 90.61%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,654, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 466.
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 | 2,948 | 1,528 | 1,420 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 342 | 168 | 174 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,654 | 848 | 806 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 466 | 236 | 230 |
| Literate Population | 2,431 | 1,302 | 1,129 |
| Illiterate Population | 517 | 226 | 291 |
Nearby Villages of Kamalpur
Kamalpur is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Siddhinagar | South-West | 3.10 km |
| Paschim Anandapur | North-West | 3.51 km |
| Uttar Srirampur | South | 4.28 km |
| Purba Anandapur | North | 4.52 km |
| Bhairabnagar | South | 4.88 km |
| Radhanagar | North-West | 5.45 km |
| Dakshin Krishnapur | North-West | 6.82 km |
| Dakshin Srirampur | South | 7.65 km |
| Bardosh | North | 7.81 km |
| Tebaria | South | 8.02 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kamalpur
Kamalpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Agartala, while the nearest airport is Agartala Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 65.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Belonia to Kamalpur is about 40 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Udaipur to Kamalpur is about 90 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.6 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 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
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) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kamalpur
Where is Kamalpur located?
Kamalpur village is located in Belonia Subdivision, South Tripura district, Tripura, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kamalpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Kamalpur is Indiranagar.
What is the pincode of Kamalpur?
The pincode of Kamalpur is 799157.
What is the population of Kamalpur?
Kamalpur had a total population of 2,948, including 1,528 males and 1,420 females.
How many households are there in Kamalpur?
Kamalpur had 659 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kamalpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kamalpur was 93.28%. Male literacy was 95.74% and female literacy was 90.61%.