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About Kabilpur Village

Kabilpur is one of the larger villages in Sagardighi tehsil, in the district of Murshidabad, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 16,489, made up of 8,327 males and 8,162 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 980 females per 1000 males. The village covers 508.46 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 742237, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kabilpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kabilpur village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Murshidabad
Tehsil Sagardighi
Pincode 742237
Area (hectares) 508.46 hectares
Population 16,489
Male Population 8,327
Female Population 8,162
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 980
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Kabilpur compares

By the 2011 count Kabilpur is the largest village in the tehsil by population, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,744 residents. Its 508.46 hectares work out to about 32 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 949.

Getting to Kabilpur

Kabilpur is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Kabilpur 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Kabilpur from other places

Kabilpur lies about 48 km from Murshidabad, and the nearest railway station is Swadinpur, about 2.8 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 Kabilpur
Nearest railway station Swadinpur 2.8 km
Nearest town Rampur Hat 4.2 km
Tehsil headquarters Sagardighi 32 km
District headquarters Murshidabad 48 km

Villages closest to Kabilpur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kabilpur village had a population of 16,489. That makes it the largest village in the tehsil by population, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,744 residents.

Kabilpur village has 8,327 males and 8,162 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kabilpur has about 980 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 949.

The pincode recorded for Kabilpur is 742237. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kabilpur covers 508.46 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 32 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Kabilpur falls under Sagardighi tehsil of Murshidabad district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Kabilpur is Swadinpur, about 2.8 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 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 Kabilpur.

Kabilpur is about 48 km from Murshidabad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kabilpur is in Sagardighi tehsil of Murshidabad district. Swadinpur is about 2.8 km away. Rampur Hat is about 4.2 km away. Sagardighi is about 32 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Charkabilpur (under 2 km), Binod (under 2 km) and Bhabki (3.5 km).

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

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