Kayrapur - Ausgram - I, Purba Bardhaman

Kayrapur is a village situated in the Ausgram - I subdivision of Purba Bardhaman district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 22.1 km from Ausgram and around 20 km from Barddhaman. Bilwagram serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kayrapur village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Kayrapur is 319033. The village covers a total geographical area of 521.75 hectares and falls under the 713127 pincode. Gushkara is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.

Kayrapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Kayrapur

As per Census 2011, Kayrapur village has a total population of 2,552 people, consisting of 1,286 males and 1,266 females. The village has 631 households and a sex ratio of 984 females per 1,000 males. There are 299 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,480 literate and 1,072 illiterate residents. Additionally, 729 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 507 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kayrapur are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population2,5521,2861,266
Child Population (0–6 yrs)299155144
Scheduled Castes (SC)729376353
Scheduled Tribes (ST)507256251
Literate Population1,480820660
Illiterate Population1,072466606

Nearby Villages of Kayrapur

Kayrapur 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
KaranjiWest1.18 km
BaraNorth1.73 km
AmbanaSouth-East1.91 km
MohanpurEast2.03 km
BhadaWest2.04 km
GholadaNorth2.61 km
BelariNorth-West2.71 km
BrajapurWest2.98 km
ChannaSouth3.30 km
TaranagarSouth-West3.54 km

Transport and Connectivity of Kayrapur

Kayrapur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Jhapater Dhal, while the nearest airport is Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 48.9 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Railway StationNoAvailable within 5-10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gushkara to Kayrapur is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Barddhaman to Kayrapur is about 20 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Kayrapur

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kayrapur village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankYesAvailable within village
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 2-5 km

Health Facilities in Kayrapur

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kayrapur village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Kayrapur

Where is Kayrapur located?

Kayrapur village is located in Ausgram - I Subdivision, Purba Bardhaman district, West Bengal, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Kayrapur?

The Gram Panchayat of Kayrapur is Bilwagram.

What is the pincode of Kayrapur?

The pincode of Kayrapur is 713127.

What is the population of Kayrapur?

Kayrapur has a total population of 2,552, including 1,286 males and 1,266 females.

How many households are there in Kayrapur?

There are 631 households in Kayrapur.

What is the literacy rate in Kayrapur?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kayrapur is 57.99%. Male literacy is 63.76% and female literacy is 52.13%.