Kayrapur
Kayrapur is a village located in Barrackpur I subdivision of North Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 9.6km away from sub-district headquarter Narayanpur (tehsildar office) and 15.3km away from district headquarter Barasat. As per 2009 stats, Kowgachi Ii is the gram panchayat of Kayrapur village.
Here you can discover what makes Kayrapur unique in its vibrant Barrackpur I-North Twenty Four Parganas region. You’ll see Kayrapur’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 Kayrapur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kayrapur is 323103. The village spans a total geographical area of 37.81 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 743127. Ichhapur is nearest town to Kayrapur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 4km away.
When it comes to local governance, Kayrapur 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 Jagatdal Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Barrackpur Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Kayrapur
Population of Kayrapur
According to the 2011 Census, Kayrapur has a total population of about 879, with approximately 442 males and 437 females. The sex ratio is around 988 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 68 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 42 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 4. The overall literacy rate is approximately 78.27%, with male literacy at about 82.58% and female literacy near 73.91%. There are around 215 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kayrapur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 879 | 442 | 437 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 68 | 36 | 32 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 42 | 25 | 17 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 688 | 365 | 323 |
| Illiterate Population | 191 | 77 | 114 |
Connectivity of Kayrapur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kayrapur. As per the 2011 stats, Kayrapur 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 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kayrapur
Knowing the nearby villages of Kayrapur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kayrapur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kayrapur
- Where is Kayrapur located?
- Kayrapur village is situated in Barrackpur I Subdivision, within the North Twenty Four Parganas district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kayrapur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kayrapur is Kowgachi Ii (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Kayrapur?
- The pincode of Kayrapur is 743127, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kayrapur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kayrapur is 879, with 442 males and 437 females.
- How many households are there in Kayrapur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kayrapur village has a total of 215 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kayrapur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kayrapur is 78.27%. The male literacy rate is 82.58%, while the female literacy rate is 73.91%.