Kalyanpur - Burwan, Murshidabad
Kalyanpur is a village situated in the Burwan subdivision of Murshidabad district, West Bengal. Kalyanpur-i serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kalyanpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kalyanpur is 315842. The village covers a total geographical area of 253.12 hectares and falls under the 742168 pincode. Kandi is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Kalyanpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Khargram Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jangipur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kalyanpur
As per Census 2011, Kalyanpur village has a total population of 1,960 people, consisting of 1,046 males and 914 females. The village has 450 households and a sex ratio of 873 females per 1,000 males. There are 227 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,083 literate and 877 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,190 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 104 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kalyanpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,960 | 1,046 | 914 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 227 | 120 | 107 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,190 | 639 | 551 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 104 | 48 | 56 |
| Literate Population | 1,083 | 667 | 416 |
| Illiterate Population | 877 | 379 | 498 |
Nearby Villages of Kalyanpur
Kalyanpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Aikal Para | South | 0.77 km |
| Daspara | North-East | 1.35 km |
| Kapsa | South-West | 1.42 km |
| Bahara | South-East | 1.57 km |
| Siddheswari | East | 1.93 km |
| Andi | South-East | 2.18 km |
| Mallikpur | South | 2.27 km |
| Kundal | West | 2.51 km |
| Padmalabhbati | South-West | 2.63 km |
| Jhikarhati | North-West | 2.71 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kalyanpur
Kalyanpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Mallarpur, while the nearest airport is Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 64.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kandi to Kalyanpur is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kalyanpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kalyanpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kalyanpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kalyanpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kalyanpur
Where is Kalyanpur located?
Kalyanpur village is located in Burwan Subdivision, Murshidabad district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kalyanpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Kalyanpur is Kalyanpur-i.
What is the pincode of Kalyanpur?
The pincode of Kalyanpur is 742168.
What is the population of Kalyanpur?
Kalyanpur has a total population of 1,960, including 1,046 males and 914 females.
How many households are there in Kalyanpur?
There are 450 households in Kalyanpur.
What is the literacy rate in Kalyanpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kalyanpur is 55.26%. Male literacy is 63.77% and female literacy is 45.51%.