Kaliaganj police station under West Bengal police has jurisdiction over Kaliaganj town and Kaliaganj CD block. It is 22 km from the district headquarters and covers an area of 301.9 km2.There is a Town Outpost under this PS.
CD block HQ
The headquarters of Kaliaganj CD block is at Kaliaganj town. In the map alongside, all places marked on the map are linked in the full screen version.
Demographics
As per the 2011 Census of India, Kaliaganj had a total population of 53,530, of which 27,321 were males and 26,209 were females. Population below 6 years was 5,105. The total number of literates in Kaliaganj was 41,622. Indiacensus, Kaliyaganj had a population of 47,639. Males constitute 52% of the population and females 48%. According to 2011 census, Kaliyaganj has an average literacy rate of 85.95%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 89.77%, and female literacy is 81.95%. In Kaliyaganj, 9.54% of the population is under 6 years of age in the year 2011.
Transport
Kaliaganj has a station on the Barsoi-Radhikapur branch line. New broad gauge line from Kaliaganj to Buniadpur was included in the budget 2010-11. 157.938 ha of land is to be acquired. As of August 2018, project work by Northeast Frontier Railway is held up mainly because of paucity of funds. State Highway No. 10A, running from Buniadpur to Raiganj passes through Kaliaganj town.
Education
was established in 1968. Affiliated to the University of Gour Banga, it offers honours courses in Bengali, English, Hindi, Sanskrit, political science, history, philosophy, economics, physics, chemistry, mathematics, computer science and accounting, and general courses in arts, science and commerce. Kaliyaganj College of Education at Krishnabati, Kaliyaganj, offers B.Ed. and D.El.Ed. courses. Kaliyaganj Parbati Sundari High School is a co-educational higher secondary school at Schoolpara, Kaliyaganj. Established in 1931, it has arrangements for teaching from class V to XII. Kaliyaganj Milanmayee Girls’ High School is a girls only higher secondary school at Schoolpara, Kaliyaganj. Established in 1949, it has arrangements for teaching from class VI to XII.
