About Kasipur Village

Kasipur is a mid sized village in Bharatpur I tehsil, in the district of Murshidabad, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,089, made up of 553 males and 536 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 969 females per 1000 males. The village covers 284.55 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 742161, 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	Murshidabad
Tehsil	Bharatpur I
Pincode	742161
Area (hectares)	284.55 hectares
Population	1,089
Male Population	553
Female Population	536
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	969
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 Kasipur compares

By the 2011 count Kasipur is the 49th largest of the 82 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 2,106 residents. Its 284.55 hectares work out to about 3.8 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 936.

Getting to Kasipur

Kasipur is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Kasipur 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. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Kasipur from other places

Kasipur lies about 33 km from Murshidabad, and the nearest railway station is Lohapur, about 14 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 Kasipur
Nearest railway station	Lohapur	14 km
Nearest town	Rampur Hat	16 km
Tehsil headquarters	Bharatpur I	33 km
District headquarters	Murshidabad	33 km

Villages closest to Kasipur

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

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Common questions about Kasipur

As per the Census of India 2011, Kasipur village had a population of 1,089. That makes it the 49th largest of the 82 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,106 residents.

Kasipur village has 553 males and 536 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kasipur has about 969 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 936.

The pincode recorded for Kasipur is 742161. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kasipur covers 284.55 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kasipur falls under Bharatpur I tehsil of Murshidabad district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Kasipur is Lohapur, about 14 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Kasipur.

Kasipur is about 33 km from Murshidabad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kasipur is in Bharatpur I tehsil of Murshidabad district. Lohapur is about 14 km away. Rampur Hat is about 16 km away. Bharatpur I is about 33 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.