About Kandarpapur Village

Kandarpapur is a mid sized village in Mathurapur I tehsil, in the district of South Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 520, made up of 272 males and 248 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 912 females per 1000 males. The village covers 47.83 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 743399, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kandarpapur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kandarpapur village
Description	Value
State	West Bengal
District	South Twenty Four Parganas
Tehsil	Mathurapur I
Pincode	743399
Area (hectares)	47.83 hectares
Population	520
Male Population	272
Female Population	248
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	912
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 Kandarpapur compares

By the 2011 count Kandarpapur is the 74th largest of the 91 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,860 residents. Its 47.83 hectares work out to about 11 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 951.

Getting to Kandarpapur

Kandarpapur is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Kandarpapur 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 Kandarpapur from other places

Kandarpapur lies about 21 km from South Twenty Four Parganas, and the nearest railway station is Karanjali, about 6.8 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 Kandarpapur
Nearest railway station	Karanjali	6.8 km
Nearest town	Haldia	21 km
Tehsil headquarters	Mathurapur I	21 km
District headquarters	South Twenty Four Parganas	21 km

Villages closest to Kandarpapur

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

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Common questions about Kandarpapur

As per the Census of India 2011, Kandarpapur village had a population of 520. That makes it the 74th largest of the 91 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,860 residents.

Kandarpapur village has 272 males and 248 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kandarpapur has about 912 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 951.

The pincode recorded for Kandarpapur is 743399. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kandarpapur covers 47.83 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 11 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Kandarpapur falls under Mathurapur I tehsil of South Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Kandarpapur is Karanjali, about 6.8 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 Kandarpapur.

Kandarpapur 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.

Kandarpapur is in Mathurapur I tehsil of South Twenty Four Parganas district. Karanjali is about 6.8 km away. Haldia is about 21 km away. Mathurapur I is about 21 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.