Kashipur
Kashipur is a village located in Jaipur subdivision of Puruliya district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 28.4km away from sub-district headquarter Jaipur (tehsildar office) and 63.8km away from district headquarter Purulia. As per 2009 stats, Sidhi Jamra is the gram panchayat of Kashipur village.
Here you can discover what makes Kashipur unique in its vibrant Jaipur-Puruliya region. You’ll see Kashipur’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 Kashipur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kashipur is 329817. The village spans a total geographical area of 233.16 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 723213. Bokaro is nearest town to Kashipur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
Google Map of Kashipur
Population of Kashipur
According to the 2011 Census, Kashipur has a total population of about 587, with approximately 294 males and 293 females. The sex ratio is around 996 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 94 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 2 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 114. The overall literacy rate is approximately 52.30%, with male literacy at about 60.20% and female literacy near 44.37%. There are around 79 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kashipur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 587 | 294 | 293 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 94 | 50 | 44 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 114 | 53 | 61 |
| Literate Population | 307 | 177 | 130 |
| Illiterate Population | 280 | 117 | 163 |
Connectivity of Kashipur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kashipur. As per the 2011 stats, Kashipur 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 <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kashipur
Knowing the nearby villages of Kashipur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kashipur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kashipur
Where is Kashipur located?
Kashipur village is situated in Jaipur Subdivision, within the Puruliya district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kashipur?
The Gram Panchayat of Kashipur is Sidhi Jamra (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Kashipur?
The pincode of Kashipur is 723213, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Kashipur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kashipur is 587, with 294 males and 293 females.
How many households are there in Kashipur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Kashipur village has a total of 79 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kashipur as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kashipur is 52.30%. The male literacy rate is 60.20%, while the female literacy rate is 44.37%.