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About Bar Kasimpur Village

Bar Kasimpur is a small village in Bhagawanpur I tehsil, in the district of Purba Medinipur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 414, made up of 219 males and 195 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 890 females per 1000 males. The village covers 99.06 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 721659, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bar Kasimpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bar Kasimpur village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Purba Medinipur
Tehsil Bhagawanpur I
Pincode 721659
Area (hectares) 99.06 hectares
Population 414
Male Population 219
Female Population 195
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 890
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Bar Kasimpur compares

By the 2011 count Bar Kasimpur is the 117th largest of the 158 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,345 residents. Its 99.06 hectares work out to about 4.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 933.

Getting to Bar Kasimpur

Bar Kasimpur is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Bar Kasimpur as Available within <5 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 Bar Kasimpur from other places

Bar Kasimpur lies about 23 km from Purba Medinipur, and the nearest railway station is Nachinda, about 5.7 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 Bar Kasimpur
Nearest railway station Nachinda 5.7 km
Nearest town Contai 14 km
Tehsil headquarters Bhagawanpur I 23 km
District headquarters Purba Medinipur 23 km

Villages closest to Bar Kasimpur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Bhagawanpur 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 Bar Kasimpur

As per the Census of India 2011, Bar Kasimpur village had a population of 414. That makes it the 117th largest of the 158 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,345 residents.

Bar Kasimpur village has 219 males and 195 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bar Kasimpur has about 890 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 933.

The pincode recorded for Bar Kasimpur is 721659. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bar Kasimpur covers 99.06 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Bar Kasimpur falls under Bhagawanpur I tehsil of Purba Medinipur district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Bar Kasimpur is Nachinda, about 5.7 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 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Bar Kasimpur.

Bar Kasimpur is about 23 km from Purba Medinipur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bar Kasimpur is in Bhagawanpur I tehsil of Purba Medinipur district. Nachinda is about 5.7 km away. Contai is about 14 km away. Bhagawanpur I is about 23 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bar Jadupur (under 2 km), Barai Bar (under 2 km) and Betulia Bar (under 2 km).

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

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