Kisorpur - Nabagram, Murshidabad
Kisorpur is a village situated in the Nabagram subdivision of Murshidabad district, West Bengal. Panchgram serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kisorpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kisorpur is 314956. The village covers a total geographical area of 252.74 hectares and falls under the 742184 pincode. Berhampore is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Kisorpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Kisorpur
According to the 2011 Census, Kisorpur village had a total population of 1,387 people, including 718 males and 669 females, living in 323 households. The sex ratio was 932 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.43%, with male literacy at 73.21% and female literacy at 65.34%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 555, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,387 | 718 | 669 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 180 | 91 | 89 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 555 | 283 | 272 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 838 | 459 | 379 |
| Illiterate Population | 549 | 259 | 290 |
Nearby Villages of Kisorpur
Kisorpur 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 Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Jafrabad Chak | South-West | 1.12 km |
| Mahespur | South | 1.71 km |
| Chupar | South-West | 1.85 km |
| Uste | South-East | 2.41 km |
| Panchgram | West | 2.50 km |
| Saheb Nagar | South-West | 2.62 km |
| Bilol | North-East | 2.68 km |
| Kharikadanga | North-West | 2.71 km |
| Gura | East | 2.93 km |
| Pasla | North-East | 2.99 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kisorpur
Kisorpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Barala, while the nearest airport is Malda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 76.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Berhampore to Kisorpur is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kisorpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kisorpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kisorpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kisorpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kisorpur
Where is Kisorpur located?
Kisorpur village is located in Nabagram Subdivision, Murshidabad district, West Bengal, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kisorpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Kisorpur is Panchgram.
What is the pincode of Kisorpur?
The pincode of Kisorpur is 742184.
What is the population of Kisorpur?
Kisorpur had a total population of 1,387, including 718 males and 669 females.
How many households are there in Kisorpur?
Kisorpur had 323 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kisorpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kisorpur was 69.43%. Male literacy was 73.21% and female literacy was 65.34%.