# Kashipur Village, Silchar, Cachar (Assam) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Silchar, Cachar 

# Kashipur

Kashipur is a village in Silchar sub-district of Cachar district, Assam. The 2011 Census counted **964 people in 206 households**, the 148th largest of 245 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 91.8%, above the sub-district's rural average of 76.9%.

- 964people (2011)
- 206households
- 91.8%literacy
- 996females per 1,000 males

## Kashipur PIN code and other codes

Kashipur falls in Silchar sub-district, Cachar district, Assam.

- Gram panchayatKashipur G.P
- Community development blockBorkhola
- Census village code299176

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Kashipur from nearby towns?

- Silchar (sub-district HQ)7 km by road
- Silchar (district HQ)7 km by road
- Silchar (nearest town)36 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Kashipur?

13 services counted by the Census are inside Kashipur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●National highwayIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Kashipur
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Silchar
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Silchar
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, covered wells, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)8 h summer · 10 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Kashipur known for?

About 93% of the 131 hectares of village land is sown.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Kashipur

Of every 100 households in Kashipur in 2011, 29 had electricity, 100 a toilet at home and 8 cooked with LPG; 36 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Kashipur · ■ Silchar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****29%**

**30%

Toilet within the home ****100%**

**77%

No toilet (open defecation) ****0%**

**20%

Tap water ****94%**

**28%

Drinking water within premises ****3%**

**15%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****8%**

**9%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****92%**

**90%

Use banking services ****28%**

**37%

Television ****7%**

**21%

Mobile phone ****36%**

**37%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**4%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**2%

None of these assets ****45%**

**39%

Own their home ****100%**

**93%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Kashipur?

■ Kashipur · ■ Silchar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****91.8%**

**76.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****996**

**943

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1061**

**965

Working population ****35.4%**

**36.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 94.2% for men and 89.3% for women. 49% of men and 22% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 93 (27%) · **■** Farm labourers 2 (1%) · **■** Household industry 53 (16%) · **■** Other work 142 (42%) · **■** Marginal 51 (15%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Silchar

- Nokafella F.V.981 people
- Taranathpur Pt II976 people
- Salchapra Grant971 people
- 95 Bsf Camp Damchera966 people
- Pachim Biroinhowar956 people
- Dubag943 people
- Digorsrikona Pt I938 people
- Chibitabichia Pt II930 people

[All 246 villages in Silchar](https://wherepedia.org/india/assam/cachar/silchar/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Kashipur from Silchar?7 km by road
- What is the population of Kashipur?964 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kashipur in?Cachar district (Silchar sub-district), Assam
- What is the literacy rate of Kashipur?91.8% (Census 2011)