Kashipur - Bhander, Datia
Kashipur is a village situated in the Bhander tehsil of Datia district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 37 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bhander and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Datia. Kamlapuri serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kashipur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kashipur is 454871. The village covers a total geographical area of 355.34 hectares and falls under the 475336 pincode. Bhander is the nearest town, located about 37 km away.
Kashipur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kashipur
According to the 2011 Census, Kashipur village had a total population of 954 people, including 497 males and 457 females, living in 184 households. The sex ratio was 920 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.70%, with male literacy at 85.65% and female literacy at 56.23%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 160.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 954 | 497 | 457 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 159 | 79 | 80 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 160 | 89 | 71 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 570 | 358 | 212 |
| Illiterate Population | 384 | 139 | 245 |
Nearby Villages of Kashipur
Kashipur is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Kamlapuri | South-East | 1.96 km |
| Udina | East | 2.05 km |
| Bhalka | North-West | 2.58 km |
| Ahroni | North | 2.72 km |
| Godan | South-West | 3.04 km |
| Kherideo | North-East | 3.40 km |
| Bhitari | East | 3.84 km |
| Nogawan | North | 4.22 km |
| Rajpura | North-East | 4.27 km |
| Padri | West | 4.27 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kashipur
Public transport in the Kashipur is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kotra, while the nearest airport is Gwalior Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 52.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhander to Kashipur is about 37 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Datia to Kashipur is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kashipur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kashipur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kashipur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kashipur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kashipur
Where is Kashipur located?
Kashipur village is located in Bhander Tehsil, Datia district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kashipur?
The Gram Panchayat of Kashipur is Kamlapuri.
What is the pincode of Kashipur?
The pincode of Kashipur is 475336.
What is the population of Kashipur?
Kashipur had a total population of 954, including 497 males and 457 females.
How many households are there in Kashipur?
Kashipur had 184 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kashipur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kashipur was 71.70%. Male literacy was 85.65% and female literacy was 56.23%.