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About Kshempur Village

Kshempur is a mid sized village in Chanchal II tehsil, in the district of Maldah, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 806, made up of 422 males and 384 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 910 females per 1000 males. The village covers 95.49 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 732139, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kshempur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kshempur village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Maldah
Tehsil Chanchal II
Pincode 732139
Area (hectares) 95.49 hectares
Population 806
Male Population 422
Female Population 384
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 910
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kshempur compares

By the 2011 count Kshempur is the 73rd largest of the 90 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,281 residents. Its 95.49 hectares work out to about 8.4 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 962.

Getting to Kshempur

Kshempur is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Kshempur as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ 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 Kshempur from other places

Kshempur lies about 24 km from Maldah, and the nearest railway station is Malahar, about 2.7 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 Kshempur
Nearest railway station Malahar 2.7 km
Tehsil headquarters Chanchal II 12 km
District headquarters Maldah 24 km
Nearest town Rājmahal 29 km

Villages closest to Kshempur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Chanchal II 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 Kshempur

As per the Census of India 2011, Kshempur village had a population of 806. That makes it the 73rd largest of the 90 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,281 residents.

Kshempur village has 422 males and 384 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kshempur has about 910 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 962.

The pincode recorded for Kshempur is 732139. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kshempur covers 95.49 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.4 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Kshempur falls under Chanchal II tehsil of Maldah district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Kshempur is Malahar, about 2.7 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 10+ km distance for Kshempur.

Kshempur is about 24 km from Maldah in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kshempur is in Chanchal II tehsil of Maldah district. Malahar is about 2.7 km away. Chanchal II is about 12 km away. Maldah is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Uttar Pranpur (under 2 km), Choralmani (under 2 km) and Kaliganj (1.7 km).

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

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