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About Kishori Nagar Village

Kishori Nagar is a large village in Patharpratima tehsil, in the district of South Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,177, made up of 2,168 males and 2,009 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 927 females per 1000 males. The village covers 510.7 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 743371, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kishori Nagar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kishori Nagar village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District South Twenty Four Parganas
Tehsil Patharpratima
Pincode 743371
Area (hectares) 510.7 hectares
Population 4,177
Male Population 2,168
Female Population 2,009
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 927
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 Kishori Nagar compares

By the 2011 count Kishori Nagar is the 36th largest of the 87 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 3,814 residents. Its 510.7 hectares work out to about 8.2 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 958.

Getting to Kishori Nagar

Kishori Nagar is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Kishori Nagar 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. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Kishori Nagar from other places

Kishori Nagar lies about 48 km from South Twenty Four Parganas, and the nearest railway station is Namkhana, about 10 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 Kishori Nagar
Tehsil headquarters Patharpratima 6.8 km
Nearest railway station Namkhana 10 km
Nearest town Haldia 43 km
District headquarters South Twenty Four Parganas 48 km

Villages closest to Kishori Nagar

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Patharpratima 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 Kishori Nagar

As per the Census of India 2011, Kishori Nagar village had a population of 4,177. That makes it the 36th largest of the 87 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,814 residents.

Kishori Nagar village has 2,168 males and 2,009 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kishori Nagar has about 927 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 958.

The pincode recorded for Kishori Nagar is 743371. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kishori Nagar covers 510.7 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.2 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Kishori Nagar falls under Patharpratima tehsil of South Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Kishori Nagar is Namkhana, about 10 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 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Kishori Nagar.

Kishori Nagar is about 48 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.

Kishori Nagar is in Patharpratima tehsil of South Twenty Four Parganas district. Patharpratima is about 6.8 km away. Namkhana is about 10 km away. Haldia is about 43 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bhagabatpur (under 2 km), Plot 6th Portion (2.4 km) and Baradapur (2.6 km).

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

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