Khoj Kamalpur - Dubrajpur, Birbhum

Khoj Kamalpur is a village situated in the Dubrajpur subdivision of Birbhum district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 11.6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dubrajpur and around 30.5 km from the district headquarters in Suri. Loba serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khoj Kamalpur village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Khoj Kamalpur is 318240. The village covers a total geographical area of 98.34 hectares and falls under the 731123 pincode. Dubrajpur is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.

Khoj 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 Dubrajpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Birbhum Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Khoj Kamalpur

According to the 2011 Census, Khoj Kamalpur village had a total population of 791 people, including 414 males and 377 females, living in 166 households. The sex ratio was 911 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 57.60%, with male literacy at 61.77% and female literacy at 53.47%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 374.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Khoj Kamalpur

Khoj 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Khoj Kamalpur

Khoj Kamalpur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Dubrajpur, while the nearest airport is Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 16.2 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dubrajpur to Khoj Kamalpur is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Suri to Khoj Kamalpur is about 30.5 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Khoj Kamalpur

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khoj Kamalpur village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Khoj 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 Khoj Kamalpur village are given below:

FAQs about Khoj Kamalpur