Kashipur
Kashipur is a village located in Sonamukhi subdivision of Bankura district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 12.9km away from sub-district headquarter Sonamukhi. Bankura is the district headquarter of Kashipur village. As per 2009 stats, Purba Nabasan is the gram panchayat of Kashipur village.
Here you can discover what makes Kashipur unique in its vibrant Sonamukhi-Bankura region. You’ll see Kashipur’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 Kashipur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kashipur is 327509. The village spans a total geographical area of 137.1 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 722207. Sonamukhi is nearest town to Kashipur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 9km away.
Google Map of Kashipur
Population of Kashipur
According to the 2011 Census, Kashipur has a total population of about 915, with approximately 474 males and 441 females. The sex ratio is around 930 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 95 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 286 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 69.18%, with male literacy at about 75.11% and female literacy near 62.81%. There are around 228 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kashipur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 915 | 474 | 441 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 95 | 59 | 36 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 286 | 146 | 140 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 633 | 356 | 277 |
| Illiterate Population | 282 | 118 | 164 |
Connectivity of Kashipur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kashipur. As per the 2011 stats, Kashipur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kashipur
Knowing the nearby villages of Kashipur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kashipur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kashipur
- Where is Kashipur located?
- Kashipur village is situated in Sonamukhi Subdivision, within the Bankura district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kashipur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kashipur is Purba Nabasan (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Kashipur?
- The pincode of Kashipur is 722207, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kashipur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kashipur is 915, with 474 males and 441 females.
- How many households are there in Kashipur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kashipur village has a total of 228 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kashipur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kashipur is 69.18%. The male literacy rate is 75.11%, while the female literacy rate is 62.81%.