Kalabaria - Karimpur - I, Nadia
Kalabaria is a village situated in the Karimpur - I subdivision of Nadia district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 4.1 km from the tehsil headquarters in Karimpur and around 80.6 km from the district headquarters in Krishnanagar. Karimpur-ii serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kalabaria village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kalabaria is 321093. The village covers a total geographical area of 235.58 hectares and falls under the 741122 pincode. Berhampur is the nearest town, located about 78 km away.
Kalabaria village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Kalabaria
According to the 2011 Census, Kalabaria village had a total population of 1,288 people, including 665 males and 623 females, living in 339 households. The sex ratio was 937 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 59.78%, with male literacy at 59.63% and female literacy at 59.93%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 304.
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 | 1,288 | 665 | 623 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 132 | 78 | 54 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 304 | 164 | 140 |
| Literate Population | 691 | 350 | 341 |
| Illiterate Population | 597 | 315 | 282 |
Nearby Villages of Kalabaria
Kalabaria 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chak Natna | North-East | 0.71 km |
| Chak Brajala | East | 1.33 km |
| Majlispur | North-East | 1.39 km |
| Gabrudanga | West | 2.06 km |
| Bansbaria | East | 2.28 km |
| Madhpur | South-East | 2.29 km |
| Patabukahuda | North | 2.31 km |
| Chak Gandharajpur | South-West | 2.39 km |
| Bara Jangal | North-East | 2.40 km |
| Nischintapur | South-East | 2.66 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kalabaria
Kalabaria is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Beldanga, while the nearest airport is Malda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 105.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Berhampur to Kalabaria is about 78 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.2 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Krishnanagar to Kalabaria is about 80.6 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kalabaria
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kalabaria 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 | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Kalabaria
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kalabaria village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kalabaria
Where is Kalabaria located?
Kalabaria village is located in Karimpur - I Subdivision, Nadia district, West Bengal, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kalabaria?
The Gram Panchayat of Kalabaria is Karimpur-ii.
What is the pincode of Kalabaria?
The pincode of Kalabaria is 741122.
What is the population of Kalabaria?
Kalabaria had a total population of 1,288, including 665 males and 623 females.
How many households are there in Kalabaria?
Kalabaria had 339 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kalabaria?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kalabaria was 59.78%. Male literacy was 59.63% and female literacy was 59.93%.