Kharasinpur - Mayureswar - I, Birbhum

Kharasinpur is a village situated in the Mayureswar - I subdivision of Birbhum district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 3.8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mollarpur and around 35.9 km from the district headquarters in Suri. Kanachi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kharasinpur village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Kharasinpur is 316556. The village covers a total geographical area of 258.93 hectares and falls under the 731216 pincode. Rampurhat is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.

Kharasinpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Kharasinpur

As per Census 2011, Kharasinpur village has a total population of 2,042 people, consisting of 1,058 males and 984 females. The village has 452 households and a sex ratio of 930 females per 1,000 males. There are 275 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,187 literate and 855 illiterate residents. Additionally, 550 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 8 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kharasinpur are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population2,0421,058984
Child Population (0–6 yrs)275140135
Scheduled Castes (SC)550273277
Scheduled Tribes (ST)844
Literate Population1,187665522
Illiterate Population855393462

Nearby Villages of Kharasinpur

Kharasinpur 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
BahinaNorth-West1.17 km
RaghunathpurWest1.44 km
LokraSouth-East1.50 km
TarachiEast2.06 km
JamalpurSouth-West2.06 km
KatigramSouth2.16 km
TarapurSouth2.23 km
Arazi MuralipurSouth-West2.32 km
Paschim GaminiEast2.60 km
RukunpurWest2.69 km

Transport and Connectivity of Kharasinpur

Kharasinpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Mallarpur, while the nearest airport is Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 57.3 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Railway StationNoAvailable within 2-5 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rampurhat to Kharasinpur is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Suri to Kharasinpur is about 35.9 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Kharasinpur

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kharasinpur village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 2-5 km
ATMNoAvailable within 2-5 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 2-5 km

Health Facilities in Kharasinpur

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kharasinpur village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km

FAQs about Kharasinpur

Where is Kharasinpur located?

Kharasinpur village is located in Mayureswar - I Subdivision, Birbhum district, West Bengal, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Kharasinpur?

The Gram Panchayat of Kharasinpur is Kanachi.

What is the pincode of Kharasinpur?

The pincode of Kharasinpur is 731216.

What is the population of Kharasinpur?

Kharasinpur has a total population of 2,042, including 1,058 males and 984 females.

How many households are there in Kharasinpur?

There are 452 households in Kharasinpur.

What is the literacy rate in Kharasinpur?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kharasinpur is 58.13%. Male literacy is 62.85% and female literacy is 53.05%.