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About Kayemba Village

Kayemba is a small village in Kandi tehsil, in the district of Murshidabad, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 239, made up of 125 males and 114 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 912 females per 1000 males. The village covers 68.46 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 742138, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kayemba Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kayemba village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Murshidabad
Tehsil Kandi
Pincode 742138
Area (hectares) 68.46 hectares
Population 239
Male Population 125
Female Population 114
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 912
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kayemba compares

By the 2011 count Kayemba is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,638 residents. Its 68.46 hectares work out to about 3.5 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 945.

Getting to Kayemba

Kayemba is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Kayemba as Available within 5 - 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 Kayemba from other places

Kayemba lies about 37 km from Murshidabad, and the nearest railway station is Swadinpur, about 12 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 Kayemba
Nearest railway station Swadinpur 12 km
Nearest town Rampur Hat 13 km
Tehsil headquarters Kandi 28 km
District headquarters Murshidabad 37 km

Villages closest to Kayemba

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kayemba village had a population of 239. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,638 residents.

Kayemba village has 125 males and 114 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kayemba has about 912 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 945.

The pincode recorded for Kayemba is 742138. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kayemba covers 68.46 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kayemba falls under Kandi tehsil of Murshidabad district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Kayemba is Swadinpur, about 12 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 km distance for Kayemba.

Kayemba is about 37 km from Murshidabad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kayemba is in Kandi tehsil of Murshidabad district. Swadinpur is about 12 km away. Rampur Hat is about 13 km away. Kandi is about 28 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kaya (under 2 km), Patenda (under 2 km) and Patna (under 2 km).

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

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