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About Kabira Village

Kabira is a large village in Diamond Harbour I tehsil, in the district of South Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,336, made up of 1,146 males and 1,190 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,038 females per 1000 males. The village covers 58.88 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 743368, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kabira Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kabira village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District South Twenty Four Parganas
Tehsil Diamond Harbour I
Pincode 743368
Area (hectares) 58.88 hectares
Population 2,336
Male Population 1,146
Female Population 1,190
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,038
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Kabira compares

By the 2011 count Kabira is the 18th largest of the 67 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 2,017 residents. Its 58.88 hectares work out to about 40 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 954.

Getting to Kabira

Kabira is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Kabira 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 <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Kabira from other places

Kabira lies about 19 km from South Twenty Four Parganas, and the nearest railway station is Gurudas Nagar, about under 2 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 Kabira
Nearest railway station Gurudas Nagar under 2 km
Nearest town Diamond Harbour 3.9 km
Tehsil headquarters Diamond Harbour I 19 km
District headquarters South Twenty Four Parganas 19 km

Villages closest to Kabira

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Diamond Harbour 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 Kabira

As per the Census of India 2011, Kabira village had a population of 2,336. That makes it the 18th largest of the 67 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,017 residents.

Kabira village has 1,146 males and 1,190 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kabira has about 1038 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 954.

The pincode recorded for Kabira is 743368. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kabira covers 58.88 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 40 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Kabira falls under Diamond Harbour I tehsil of South Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Kabira is Gurudas Nagar, about under 2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 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 Kabira.

Kabira is about 19 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.

Kabira is in Diamond Harbour I tehsil of South Twenty Four Parganas district. Gurudas Nagar is about under 2 km away. Diamond Harbour is about 3.9 km away. Diamond Harbour I is about 19 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Patra (under 2 km), Maruibaria (under 2 km) and Chanda (under 2 km).

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

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