Kaipukuria - Mathurapur - I, South 24 Parganas

Kaipukuria is a village situated in the Mathurapur - I subdivision of South 24 Parganas district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 9.2 km from Mathurapur and around 55.6 km from Alipore. Uttar Lakshminarayanpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kaipukuria village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Kaipukuria is 334797. The village covers a total geographical area of 124.25 hectares and falls under the 743354 pincode. Joynagar is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.

Kaipukuria village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mandirbazar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mathurapur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Kaipukuria

As per Census 2011, Kaipukuria village has a total population of 559 people, consisting of 287 males and 272 females. The village has 125 households and a sex ratio of 947 females per 1,000 males. There are 46 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 389 literate and 170 illiterate residents. Additionally, 519 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 4 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

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

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population559287272
Child Population (0–6 yrs)462125
Scheduled Castes (SC)519271248
Scheduled Tribes (ST)422
Literate Population389224165
Illiterate Population17063107

Nearby Villages of Kaipukuria

Kaipukuria 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)
SekhpukhuriaSouth-East0.82 km
MukundapurNorth-West0.86 km
DaudpurEast1.02 km
HarekrishnapurNorth1.11 km
SekhpurNorth1.19 km
Dakshin RamnagarSouth1.30 km
PanapukhuriaSouth1.83 km
Purba Chandpur (k)West1.84 km
Uttar GobindapurNorth1.84 km
BhagabatipurEast1.93 km

Transport and Connectivity of Kaipukuria

Public transport in the Kaipukuria is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Madhabpur, while the nearest airport is Behala Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 36.3 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within <5 km
Railway StationNoAvailable within 1-2 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Joynagar to Kaipukuria is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Alipore to Kaipukuria is about 55.6 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Kaipukuria

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within >10 km
ATMNoAvailable within 2-5 km
Post OfficeYesAvailable within village

Health Facilities in Kaipukuria

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

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 1-2 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 1-2 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Kaipukuria

Where is Kaipukuria located?

Kaipukuria village is located in Mathurapur - I Subdivision, South 24 Parganas district, West Bengal, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Kaipukuria?

The Gram Panchayat of Kaipukuria is Uttar Lakshminarayanpur.

What is the pincode of Kaipukuria?

The pincode of Kaipukuria is 743354.

What is the population of Kaipukuria?

Kaipukuria has a total population of 559, including 287 males and 272 females.

How many households are there in Kaipukuria?

There are 125 households in Kaipukuria.

What is the literacy rate in Kaipukuria?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kaipukuria is 69.59%. Male literacy is 78.05% and female literacy is 60.66%.