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About Kasipur Village

Kasipur is a small village in Balurghat tehsil, in the district of Dakshin Dinajpur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 277, made up of 137 males and 140 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,022 females per 1000 males. The village covers 69.58 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 733133, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kasipur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kasipur village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Dakshin Dinajpur
Tehsil Balurghat
Pincode 733133
Area (hectares) 69.58 hectares
Population 277
Male Population 137
Female Population 140
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,022
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kasipur compares

By the 2011 count Kasipur is the 234th largest of the 293 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 795 residents. Its 69.58 hectares work out to about 4.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 959.

Getting to Kasipur

Kasipur is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Kasipur as Available within <5 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. The nearest villages by name are Kashipukur, Kashtagar, Kasiadanga and Kasilabati. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Kasipur

As per the Census of India 2011, Kasipur village had a population of 277. That makes it the 234th largest of the 293 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 795 residents.

Kasipur village has 137 males and 140 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kasipur has about 1022 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 959.

The pincode recorded for Kasipur is 733133. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kasipur covers 69.58 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kasipur falls under Balurghat tehsil of Dakshin Dinajpur district in West Bengal.

The census record for Kasipur notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

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

Kasipur is in Balurghat tehsil of Dakshin Dinajpur district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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