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About Kashigori Village

Kashigori is a large village in Kolaghat tehsil, in the district of Purba Medinipur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,186, made up of 1,144 males and 1,042 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 911 females per 1000 males. The village covers 65.56 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 721130, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kashigori Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kashigori village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Purba Medinipur
Tehsil Kolaghat
Pincode 721130
Area (hectares) 65.56 hectares
Population 2,186
Male Population 1,144
Female Population 1,042
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 911
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kashigori compares

By the 2011 count Kashigori is the 44th largest of the 102 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 2,230 residents. Its 65.56 hectares work out to about 33 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 926.

Getting to Kashigori

Kashigori is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Kashigori 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 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Kaji Chak, Kala Gechhya, Kaliswar and Kanai Chak. 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 Kashigori

As per the Census of India 2011, Kashigori village had a population of 2,186. That makes it the 44th largest of the 102 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,230 residents.

Kashigori village has 1,144 males and 1,042 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kashigori has about 911 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 926.

The pincode recorded for Kashigori is 721130. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kashigori covers 65.56 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 33 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Kashigori falls under Kolaghat tehsil of Purba Medinipur district in West Bengal.

The census record for Kashigori notes the nearest railway station as Available within 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 Kashigori.

Kashigori is in Kolaghat tehsil of Purba 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 Kashigori today is likely to be higher.

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