Kailpara - Harischandrapur - I, Malda

Kailpara is a village situated in the Harischandrapur - I subdivision of Malda district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 13.6 km from Harischandrapur and around 72.2 km from English Bazar. Rashidabad serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kailpara village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Kailpara is 311980. The village covers a total geographical area of 64.1 hectares and falls under the 732140 pincode. Malda is the nearest town, located about 90 km away.

Kailpara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chanchal Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Maldaha Uttar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Kailpara

According to the 2011 Census, Kailpara village had a total population of 700 people, including 373 males and 327 females, living in 144 households. The sex ratio was 877 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 28.31%, with male literacy at 33.64% and female literacy at 21.98%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 470, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 3.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Kailpara

Kailpara 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 Kailpara

Public transport in the Kailpara is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kamalpur Halt, while the nearest airport is Malda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 44.9 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Malda to Kailpara is about 90 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.6 hours. Similarly, the road distance from English Bazar to Kailpara is about 72.2 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Kailpara

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

Health Facilities in Kailpara

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

FAQs about Kailpara