Bara Kashipur
Bara Kashipur is a village located in Balurghat subdivision of Dakshin Dinajpur district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 9.1km away from Balurghat, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Bara Kashipur village. As per 2009 stats, Boaldar is the gram panchayat of Bara Kashipur village.
Here you can discover what makes Bara Kashipur unique in its vibrant Balurghat-Dakshin Dinajpur region. You’ll see Bara 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 Bara Kashipur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bara Kashipur is 311114. The village spans a total geographical area of 197.41 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 733102. Balurgaht is nearest town to Bara Kashipur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
When it comes to local governance, Bara Kashipur village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Tapan Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Balurghat Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Bara Kashipur
Population of Bara Kashipur
According to the 2011 Census, Bara Kashipur has a total population of about 926, with approximately 450 males and 476 females. The sex ratio is around 1057 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 92 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 37 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 355. The overall literacy rate is approximately 60.80%, with male literacy at about 68.44% and female literacy near 53.57%. There are around 239 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Bara Kashipur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 926 | 450 | 476 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 92 | 41 | 51 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 37 | 18 | 19 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 355 | 165 | 190 |
| Literate Population | 563 | 308 | 255 |
| Illiterate Population | 363 | 142 | 221 |
Connectivity of Bara Kashipur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bara Kashipur. As per the 2011 stats, Bara 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 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Bara Kashipur
Knowing the nearby villages of Bara Kashipur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bara Kashipur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bara Kashipur
- Where is Bara Kashipur located?
- Bara Kashipur village is situated in Balurghat Subdivision, within the Dakshin Dinajpur district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Bara Kashipur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Bara Kashipur is Boaldar (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Bara Kashipur?
- The pincode of Bara Kashipur is 733102, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Bara Kashipur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bara Kashipur is 926, with 450 males and 476 females.
- How many households are there in Bara Kashipur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Bara Kashipur village has a total of 239 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Bara Kashipur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bara Kashipur is 60.80%. The male literacy rate is 68.44%, while the female literacy rate is 53.57%.