Purba Kasipur
Purba Kasipur is a village located in Bhagawangola I subdivision of Murshidabad district in West Bengal, India. Berhampore and Bhagawangola are the district & sub-district headquarters of Purba Kasipur village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Bhagawangola is the gram panchayat of Purba Kasipur village.
Here you can discover what makes Purba Kasipur unique in its vibrant Bhagawangola I-Murshidabad region. You’ll see Purba Kasipur’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 Purba Kasipur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Purba Kasipur is 314467. The village spans a total geographical area of 101.69 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 742286. Jiaganj is nearest town to Purba Kasipur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 12km away.
When it comes to local governance, Purba Kasipur 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 Bhagabangola Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Murshidabad Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Purba Kasipur
Population of Purba Kasipur
According to the 2011 Census, Purba Kasipur has a total population of about 682, with approximately 351 males and 331 females. The sex ratio is around 943 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 86 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 59.09%, with male literacy at about 56.98% and female literacy near 61.33%. There are around 150 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Purba Kasipur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 682 | 351 | 331 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 86 | 40 | 46 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 403 | 200 | 203 |
| Illiterate Population | 279 | 151 | 128 |
Connectivity of Purba Kasipur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Purba Kasipur. As per the 2011 stats, Purba Kasipur 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Purba Kasipur
Knowing the nearby villages of Purba Kasipur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Purba Kasipur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Purba Kasipur
- Where is Purba Kasipur located?
- Purba Kasipur village is situated in Bhagawangola I Subdivision, within the Murshidabad district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Purba Kasipur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Purba Kasipur is Bhagawangola (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Purba Kasipur?
- The pincode of Purba Kasipur is 742286, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Purba Kasipur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Purba Kasipur is 682, with 351 males and 331 females.
- How many households are there in Purba Kasipur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Purba Kasipur village has a total of 150 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Purba Kasipur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Purba Kasipur is 59.09%. The male literacy rate is 56.98%, while the female literacy rate is 61.33%.