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About Kayemba Village

Kayemba is a large village in Barasat II tehsil, in the district of North Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,687, made up of 2,449 males and 2,238 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 914 females per 1000 males. The village covers 257.1 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 700128, 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 North Twenty Four Parganas
Tehsil Barasat II
Pincode 700128
Area (hectares) 257.1 hectares
Population 4,687
Male Population 2,449
Female Population 2,238
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 914
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Kayemba compares

By the 2011 count Kayemba is the 8th largest of the 76 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 2,486 residents. Its 257.1 hectares work out to about 18 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 919.

Getting to Kayemba

Kayemba is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Kayemba as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Kayemba from other places

Kayemba lies about 30 km from North Twenty Four Parganas, and the nearest railway station is Karea Kadambagachhi, about 2.3 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 Karea Kadambagachhi 2.3 km
Nearest town Bārāsat 6.5 km
Tehsil headquarters Barasat II 30 km
District headquarters North Twenty Four Parganas 30 km

Villages closest to Kayemba

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kayemba village had a population of 4,687. That makes it the 8th largest of the 76 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,486 residents.

Kayemba village has 2,449 males and 2,238 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kayemba has about 914 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 919.

The pincode recorded for Kayemba is 700128. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kayemba covers 257.1 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 18 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Kayemba falls under Barasat II tehsil of North Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Kayemba is Karea Kadambagachhi, about 2.3 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 village for Kayemba.

Kayemba is about 30 km from North Twenty Four Parganas in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kayemba is in Barasat II tehsil of North Twenty Four Parganas district. Karea Kadambagachhi is about 2.3 km away. Bārāsat is about 6.5 km away. Barasat II is about 30 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Singhapara (3.3 km), Balipur (3.6 km) and Shankar Gachhi (4.0 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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