Kalaibari - Balurghat, Dakshin Dinajpur

Kalaibari is a village situated in the Balurghat subdivision of Dakshin Dinajpur district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 5.5 km from Balurghat, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Vatpara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kalaibari village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Kalaibari is 311147. The village covers a total geographical area of 138.78 hectares and falls under the 733103 pincode. Balurghat is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.

Kalaibari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Balurghat Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.

Population of Kalaibari

As per Census 2011, Kalaibari village has a total population of 891 people, consisting of 466 males and 425 females. The village has 220 households and a sex ratio of 912 females per 1,000 males. There are 118 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 505 literate and 386 illiterate residents. Additionally, 307 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 328 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kalaibari are given below:

Nearby Villages of Kalaibari

Kalaibari 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 Kalaibari

Public transport in the Kalaibari is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Balurghat, while the nearest airport is Balurghat Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 6.8 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Balurghat to Kalaibari is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Balurghat to Kalaibari is about 7.4 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Kalaibari

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

Health Facilities in Kalaibari

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kalaibari village are given below:

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