About Kashipur Village

Kashipur is one of the larger villages in Habra I tehsil, in the district of North Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 5,877, made up of 3,011 males and 2,866 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 952 females per 1000 males. The village covers 234.79 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 743271, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kashipur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kashipur village
Description	Value
State	West Bengal
District	North Twenty Four Parganas
Tehsil	Habra I
Pincode	743271
Area (hectares)	234.79 hectares
Population	5,877
Male Population	3,011
Female Population	2,866
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	952
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 Kashipur compares

By the 2011 count Kashipur is the 7th largest of the 55 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 3,194 residents. Its 234.79 hectares work out to about 25 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 934.

Getting to Kashipur

Kashipur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Kashipur 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 Kashipur from other places

Kashipur lies about 27 km from North Twenty Four Parganas, and the nearest railway station is Bamangachi, about 2.2 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 Kashipur
Nearest railway station	Bamangachi	2.2 km
Nearest town	Bārāsat	6.4 km
Tehsil headquarters	Habra I	27 km
District headquarters	North Twenty Four Parganas	27 km

Villages closest to Kashipur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kashipur village had a population of 5,877. That makes it the 7th largest of the 55 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,194 residents.

Kashipur village has 3,011 males and 2,866 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kashipur has about 952 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 934.

The pincode recorded for Kashipur is 743271. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kashipur covers 234.79 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 25 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Kashipur falls under Habra I tehsil of North Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Kashipur is Bamangachi, about 2.2 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 Kashipur.

Kashipur is about 27 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.

Kashipur is in Habra I tehsil of North Twenty Four Parganas district. Bamangachi is about 2.2 km away. Bārāsat is about 6.4 km away. Habra I is about 27 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.