Kasipur
Kasipur is a village located in Khatra subdivision of Bankura district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 4.6km away from sub-district headquarter Khatra. Bankura is the district headquarter of Kasipur village. As per 2009 stats, Dhanara is the gram panchayat of Kasipur village.
Here you can discover what makes Kasipur unique in its vibrant Khatra-Bankura region. You’ll see Kasipur’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Kasipur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kasipur is 329056. The village spans a total geographical area of 295.89 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 722140. Khatra is nearest town to Kasipur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 4km away.
Google Map of Kasipur
Population of Kasipur
According to the 2011 Census, Kasipur has a total population of about 829, with approximately 414 males and 415 females. The sex ratio is around 1002 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 97 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 125 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 109. The overall literacy rate is approximately 71.41%, with male literacy at about 81.16% and female literacy near 61.69%. There are around 163 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kasipur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 829 | 414 | 415 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 97 | 44 | 53 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 125 | 65 | 60 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 109 | 54 | 55 |
| Literate Population | 592 | 336 | 256 |
| Illiterate Population | 237 | 78 | 159 |
Connectivity of Kasipur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kasipur. As per the 2011 stats, Kasipur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kasipur
Knowing the nearby villages of Kasipur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kasipur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kasipur
- Where is Kasipur located?
- Kasipur village is situated in Khatra Subdivision, within the Bankura district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kasipur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kasipur is Dhanara (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Kasipur?
- The pincode of Kasipur is 722140, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kasipur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kasipur is 829, with 414 males and 415 females.
- How many households are there in Kasipur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kasipur village has a total of 163 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kasipur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kasipur is 71.41%. The male literacy rate is 81.16%, while the female literacy rate is 61.69%.