Kabilpur - Sagardighi, Murshidabad
Kabilpur is a village situated in the Sagardighi subdivision of Murshidabad district, West Bengal. Kabilpur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kabilpur is 314379. The village covers a total geographical area of 508.46 hectares and falls under the 742237 pincode. Raghunathganj is the nearest town, located about 17 km away.
Kabilpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kabilpur
According to the 2011 Census, Kabilpur village had a total population of 16,489 people, including 8,327 males and 8,162 females, living in 3,246 households. The sex ratio was 980 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 58.14%, with male literacy at 58.56% and female literacy at 57.70%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,306.
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 | 16,489 | 8,327 | 8,162 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 3,313 | 1,671 | 1,642 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,306 | 657 | 649 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 7,660 | 3,898 | 3,762 |
| Illiterate Population | 8,829 | 4,429 | 4,400 |
Nearby Villages of Kabilpur
Kabilpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Charkabilpur | North-East | 0.30 km |
| Uladanga | South-West | 1.17 km |
| Tejraypur | North-East | 1.23 km |
| Jamalmati | South | 1.94 km |
| Rampal | East | 2.11 km |
| Uttar Ramnagar | West | 2.33 km |
| Char Mathurapur | South-East | 2.44 km |
| Balagachhi | South-West | 2.47 km |
| Paikpara | North-East | 2.70 km |
| Sarpakhia | North-West | 2.76 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kabilpur
Kabilpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Mahipal, while the nearest airport is Malda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 62.4 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 >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Raghunathganj to Kabilpur is about 17 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kabilpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kabilpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Kabilpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kabilpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kabilpur
Where is Kabilpur located?
Kabilpur village is located in Sagardighi Subdivision, Murshidabad district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kabilpur?
Kabilpur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kabilpur?
The pincode of Kabilpur is 742237.
What is the population of Kabilpur?
Kabilpur had a total population of 16,489, including 8,327 males and 8,162 females.
How many households are there in Kabilpur?
Kabilpur had 3,246 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kabilpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kabilpur was 58.14%. Male literacy was 58.56% and female literacy was 57.70%.