Kansona - Udaynarayanpur, Howrah

Kansona is a village situated in the Udaynarayanpur subdivision of Howrah district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 12.5 km from Udaynarayanpur and around 47 km from Howrah. Garbhabanipur-sonatala serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kansona village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Kansona is 332531. The village covers a total geographical area of 100 hectares and falls under the 711412 pincode. Uluberia is the nearest town, located about 45 km away.

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

Population of Kansona

As per Census 2011, Kansona village has a total population of 1,713 people, consisting of 898 males and 815 females. The village has 394 households and a sex ratio of 907 females per 1,000 males. There are 173 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,249 literate and 464 illiterate residents. Additionally, 538 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

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

Nearby Villages of Kansona

Kansona 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Kansona

Kansona is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Kulgachia, while the nearest airport is Behala Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 28.6 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Uluberia to Kansona is about 45 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Howrah to Kansona is about 47 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 Kansona

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

Health Facilities in Kansona

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

FAQs about Kansona