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About Kadashir Village

Kadashir is a mid sized village in Nalhati I tehsil, in the district of Birbhum, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,393, made up of 707 males and 686 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 970 females per 1000 males. The village covers 256.3 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 731213, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kadashir Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kadashir village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Birbhum
Tehsil Nalhati I
Pincode 731213
Area (hectares) 256.3 hectares
Population 1,393
Male Population 707
Female Population 686
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 970
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kadashir compares

By the 2011 count Kadashir is the 56th largest of the 89 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 2,301 residents. Its 256.3 hectares work out to about 5.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 949.

Getting to Kadashir

Kadashir is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Kadashir as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Kadashir from other places

Kadashir lies about 12 km from Birbhum, and the nearest railway station is Nalhati Junction, about 7.6 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Kadashir
Nearest town Nalhāti 6.6 km
Nearest railway station Nalhati Junction 7.6 km
Tehsil headquarters Nalhati I 12 km
District headquarters Birbhum 12 km

Villages closest to Kadashir

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Nalhati I tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Kadashir

As per the Census of India 2011, Kadashir village had a population of 1,393. That makes it the 56th largest of the 89 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,301 residents.

Kadashir village has 707 males and 686 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kadashir has about 970 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 949.

The pincode recorded for Kadashir is 731213. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kadashir covers 256.3 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kadashir falls under Nalhati I tehsil of Birbhum district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Kadashir is Nalhati Junction, about 7.6 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Kadashir.

Kadashir is about 12 km from Birbhum in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kadashir is in Nalhati I tehsil of Birbhum district. Nalhāti is about 6.6 km away. Nalhati Junction is about 7.6 km away. Nalhati I is about 12 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Madna (1.6 km), Desh Nabagram (2.5 km) and Bhabanandapur (2.6 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Kadashir today is likely to be higher.

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