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About Kashia Village

Kashia is a mid sized village in Nayagram tehsil, in the district of Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 519, made up of 263 males and 256 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 973 females per 1000 males. The village covers 576.88 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 721125, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kashia Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kashia village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Paschim Medinipur
Tehsil Nayagram
Pincode 721125
Area (hectares) 576.88 hectares
Population 519
Male Population 263
Female Population 256
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 973
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kashia compares

By the 2011 count Kashia is the 94th largest of the 278 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 492 residents. Its 576.88 hectares work out to about 0.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 995.

Getting to Kashia

Kashia is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Kashia as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Kanda Ghasha, Kanthi, Kapat Ghati and Kapti Bhol. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Kashia

As per the Census of India 2011, Kashia village had a population of 519. That makes it the 94th largest of the 278 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 492 residents.

Kashia village has 263 males and 256 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kashia has about 973 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 995.

The pincode recorded for Kashia is 721125. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kashia covers 576.88 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Kashia falls under Nayagram tehsil of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal.

The census record for Kashia notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Kashia.

Kashia is in Nayagram tehsil of Paschim Medinipur district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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