Kaipul - Barasat - II, North 24 Parganas
Kaipul is a village situated in the Barasat - II subdivision of North 24 Parganas district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 12.6 km from Krishnapur. Kemia Khamarpara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kaipul village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kaipul is 323280. The village covers a total geographical area of 46.4 hectares and falls under the 700128 pincode. Madhyamgram is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Kaipul village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Madhyamgram Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Barasat Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kaipul
According to the 2011 Census, Kaipul village had a total population of 1,213 people, including 610 males and 603 females, living in 232 households. The sex ratio was 989 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 81.84%, with male literacy at 85.71% and female literacy at 77.96%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,198, 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 | 1,213 | 610 | 603 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 95 | 50 | 45 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,198 | 600 | 598 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 915 | 480 | 435 |
| Illiterate Population | 298 | 130 | 168 |
Nearby Villages of Kaipul
Kaipul is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Kaipul
Public transport in the Kaipul is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Kaipul.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Madhyamgram to Kaipul 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 Kaipul
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kaipul village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kaipul
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kaipul village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Kaipul
Where is Kaipul located?
Kaipul village is located in Barasat - II Subdivision, North 24 Parganas district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kaipul?
The Gram Panchayat of Kaipul is Kemia Khamarpara.
What is the pincode of Kaipul?
The pincode of Kaipul is 700128.
What is the population of Kaipul?
Kaipul had a total population of 1,213, including 610 males and 603 females.
How many households are there in Kaipul?
Kaipul had 232 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kaipul?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kaipul was 81.84%. Male literacy was 85.71% and female literacy was 77.96%.