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About Gazipur Kismat Village

Gazipur Kismat is a mid sized village in Dantan I tehsil, in the district of Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 643, made up of 330 males and 313 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 948 females per 1000 males. The village covers 83.13 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 721426, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gazipur Kismat Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gazipur Kismat village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Paschim Medinipur
Tehsil Dantan I
Pincode 721426
Area (hectares) 83.13 hectares
Population 643
Male Population 330
Female Population 313
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 948
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Gazipur Kismat compares

By the 2011 count Gazipur Kismat is the 99th largest of the 178 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 915 residents. Its 83.13 hectares work out to about 7.7 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 977.

Getting to Gazipur Kismat

Gazipur Kismat is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Gazipur Kismat 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Gazipur Kismat from other places

Gazipur Kismat lies about 18 km from Paschim Medinipur, and the nearest railway station is Benapur, about 1.6 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 Gazipur Kismat
Nearest railway station Benapur 1.6 km
Nearest town Kharagpur 7.6 km
Tehsil headquarters Dantan I 18 km
District headquarters Paschim Medinipur 18 km

Villages closest to Gazipur Kismat

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

Common questions about Gazipur Kismat

As per the Census of India 2011, Gazipur Kismat village had a population of 643. That makes it the 99th largest of the 178 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 915 residents.

Gazipur Kismat village has 330 males and 313 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gazipur Kismat has about 948 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 977.

The pincode recorded for Gazipur Kismat is 721426. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gazipur Kismat covers 83.13 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.7 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Gazipur Kismat falls under Dantan I tehsil of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Gazipur Kismat is Benapur, about 1.6 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 km distance for Gazipur Kismat.

Gazipur Kismat is about 18 km from Paschim Medinipur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gazipur Kismat is in Dantan I tehsil of Paschim Medinipur district. Benapur is about 1.6 km away. Kharagpur is about 7.6 km away. Dantan I is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Haripura (under 2 km), Bara (7.4 km) and Karakpur (7.6 km).

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

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