Kashipur

Kashipur is a village located in Kashipur subdivision of Puruliya district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 35.8km away from district headquarter Kashipur. Kashipur is the sub-district headquarter of Kashipur village. As per 2009 stats, Kashipur village is also a gram panchayat.

Kashipur has its own place in the vibrant Puruliya region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Kashipur

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kashipur is 330621. The village spans a total geographical area of 49.78 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 723132. Raghunathpur is nearest town to Kashipur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 16km away.

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Population of Kashipur

Below is a concise population overview of Kashipur as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 2,369 1,246 1,123
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 258 132 126
Scheduled Castes (SC) 878 466 412
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 5 2 3
Literate Population 1,632 949 683
Illiterate Population 737 297 440

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Kashipur village:

  • The total population of Kashipur village is around 2,369, including approximately 1,246 males and 1,123 females, with a sex ratio of 901 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 258 children aged 0–6 years in Kashipur village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Kashipur village has 878 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 5 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Kashipur village is about 68.89%, with male literacy at 76.16% and female literacy at 60.82%.
  • There are around 472 households in Kashipur village.

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 10+ km distance
Private Bus Service Available within village
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 Kashipur Subdivision, within the Puruliya district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kashipur?
Kashipur serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Kashipur?
The pincode of Kashipur is 723132, 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 2,369, with 1,246 males and 1,123 females.
How many households are there in Kashipur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Kashipur village has a total of 472 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kashipur as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kashipur is 68.89%. The male literacy rate is 76.16%, while the female literacy rate is 60.82%.