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About Kandarpur Village

Kandarpur is a small village in Bansihari tehsil, in the district of Dakshin Dinajpur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 356, made up of 185 males and 171 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 924 females per 1000 males. The village covers 92.35 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 733147, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kandarpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kandarpur village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Dakshin Dinajpur
Tehsil Bansihari
Pincode 733147
Area (hectares) 92.35 hectares
Population 356
Male Population 185
Female Population 171
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 924
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kandarpur compares

By the 2011 count Kandarpur is the 123rd largest of the 160 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 883 residents. Its 92.35 hectares work out to about 3.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 954.

Getting to Kandarpur

Kandarpur is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Kandarpur as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Jotnasir, Kail, Kakhar and Kalyani. 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 Kandarpur

As per the Census of India 2011, Kandarpur village had a population of 356. That makes it the 123rd largest of the 160 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 883 residents.

Kandarpur village has 185 males and 171 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kandarpur has about 924 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 954.

The pincode recorded for Kandarpur is 733147. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kandarpur covers 92.35 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kandarpur falls under Bansihari tehsil of Dakshin Dinajpur district in West Bengal.

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

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Kandarpur.

Kandarpur is in Bansihari 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 Kandarpur today is likely to be higher.

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