Skip to main content

About Kishorpur Village

Kishorpur is a large village in Bishnupur II tehsil, in the district of South Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,094, made up of 1,064 males and 1,030 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 968 females per 1000 males. The village covers 133.27 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 743503, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kishorpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kishorpur village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District South Twenty Four Parganas
Tehsil Bishnupur II
Pincode 743503
Area (hectares) 133.27 hectares
Population 2,094
Male Population 1,064
Female Population 1,030
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 968
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kishorpur compares

By the 2011 count Kishorpur is the 25th largest of the 52 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 2,673 residents. Its 133.27 hectares work out to about 16 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 947.

Getting to Kishorpur

Kishorpur is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Kishorpur as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Kishorpur from other places

Kishorpur lies about 21 km from South Twenty Four Parganas, and the nearest railway station is Karanjali, about 6.1 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 Kishorpur
Nearest railway station Karanjali 6.1 km
Nearest town Haldia 20 km
Tehsil headquarters Bishnupur II 21 km
District headquarters South Twenty Four Parganas 21 km

Villages closest to Kishorpur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Bishnupur II 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 Kishorpur

As per the Census of India 2011, Kishorpur village had a population of 2,094. That makes it the 25th largest of the 52 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,673 residents.

Kishorpur village has 1,064 males and 1,030 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kishorpur has about 968 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 947.

The pincode recorded for Kishorpur is 743503. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kishorpur covers 133.27 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 16 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Kishorpur falls under Bishnupur II tehsil of South Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Kishorpur is Karanjali, about 6.1 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Kishorpur.

Kishorpur is about 21 km from South Twenty Four Parganas in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kishorpur is in Bishnupur II tehsil of South Twenty Four Parganas district. Karanjali is about 6.1 km away. Haldia is about 20 km away. Bishnupur II is about 21 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Ramdebpur (1.6 km), Patharberia (3.8 km) and Udayrampur (10 km).

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

Our Blogs Blogs

Explore the beauty of india and villages of india with our blog.