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About Kasinagar Village

Kasinagar is one of the larger villages in Kakdwip tehsil, in the district of South Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 10,356, made up of 5,238 males and 5,118 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 977 females per 1000 males. The village covers 883.83 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 743347, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kasinagar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kasinagar village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District South Twenty Four Parganas
Tehsil Kakdwip
Pincode 743347
Area (hectares) 883.83 hectares
Population 10,356
Male Population 5,238
Female Population 5,118
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 977
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Kasinagar compares

By the 2011 count Kasinagar is the 7th largest of the 39 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 7,230 residents. Its 883.83 hectares work out to about 12 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 962.

Getting to Kasinagar

Kasinagar is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Kasinagar as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Kasinagar from other places

Kasinagar lies about 35 km from South Twenty Four Parganas, and the nearest railway station is Kashinagar, about 1.8 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 Kasinagar
Nearest railway station Kashinagar 1.8 km
Tehsil headquarters Kakdwip 4.2 km
Nearest town Haldia 18 km
District headquarters South Twenty Four Parganas 35 km

Villages closest to Kasinagar

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Kakdwip 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 Kasinagar

As per the Census of India 2011, Kasinagar village had a population of 10,356. That makes it the 7th largest of the 39 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 7,230 residents.

Kasinagar village has 5,238 males and 5,118 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kasinagar has about 977 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 962.

The pincode recorded for Kasinagar is 743347. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kasinagar covers 883.83 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 12 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Kasinagar falls under Kakdwip tehsil of South Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Kasinagar is Kashinagar, about 1.8 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Kasinagar.

Kasinagar is about 35 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.

Kasinagar is in Kakdwip tehsil of South Twenty Four Parganas district. Kashinagar is about 1.8 km away. Kakdwip is about 4.2 km away. Haldia is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Sibkalinagar (1.7 km), Ramratanpur (3.0 km) and Ganespur (3.6 km).

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

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