Kailashpur - Memari - I, Purba Bardhaman
Kailashpur is a village situated in the Memari - I subdivision of Purba Bardhaman district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 7.1 km from Memari. Nimo-ii serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kailashpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kailashpur is 320243. The village covers a total geographical area of 199.47 hectares and falls under the 713401 pincode. Memari is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.
Kailashpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kailashpur
As per Census 2011, Kailashpur village has a total population of 2,141 people, consisting of 1,106 males and 1,035 females. The village has 495 households and a sex ratio of 935 females per 1,000 males. There are 233 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,299 literate and 842 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,168 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 679 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kailashpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,141 | 1,106 | 1,035 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 233 | 121 | 112 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,168 | 587 | 581 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 679 | 369 | 310 |
| Literate Population | 1,299 | 763 | 536 |
| Illiterate Population | 842 | 343 | 499 |
Nearby Villages of Kailashpur
Kailashpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kenna | West | 1.28 km |
| Dilalpur | North-East | 1.40 km |
| Shalmula | South-West | 2.24 km |
| Barar | South-East | 2.34 km |
| Sonara | South-East | 2.46 km |
| Tatarpur | North | 3.01 km |
| Nudipur | East | 3.01 km |
| Ilsara | South | 3.15 km |
| Salda | West | 3.17 km |
| Shimla | East | 3.50 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kailashpur
Kailashpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Memari, while the nearest airport is Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 52.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Memari to Kailashpur is about 7 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 Kailashpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kailashpur 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 Kailashpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kailashpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Kailashpur
Where is Kailashpur located?
Kailashpur village is located in Memari - I Subdivision, Purba Bardhaman district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kailashpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Kailashpur is Nimo-ii.
What is the pincode of Kailashpur?
The pincode of Kailashpur is 713401.
What is the population of Kailashpur?
Kailashpur has a total population of 2,141, including 1,106 males and 1,035 females.
How many households are there in Kailashpur?
There are 495 households in Kailashpur.
What is the literacy rate in Kailashpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kailashpur is 60.67%. Male literacy is 68.99% and female literacy is 51.79%.