Kamarpara - Illambazar, Birbhum
Kamarpara is a village situated in the Illambazar subdivision of Birbhum district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 10.3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Illambazar and around 36.9 km from the district headquarters in Suri. Illambazar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kamarpara village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kamarpara is 318032. The village covers a total geographical area of 197.53 hectares and falls under the 731236 pincode. Bolpur is the nearest town, located about 11 km away.
Kamarpara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kamarpara
As per Census 2011, Kamarpara village has a total population of 1,466 people, consisting of 728 males and 738 females. The village has 343 households and a sex ratio of 1,013 females per 1,000 males. There are 176 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 997 literate and 469 illiterate residents. Additionally, 468 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 618 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kamarpara are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,466 | 728 | 738 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 176 | 86 | 90 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 468 | 227 | 241 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 618 | 304 | 314 |
| Literate Population | 997 | 536 | 461 |
| Illiterate Population | 469 | 192 | 277 |
Nearby Villages of Kamarpara
Kamarpara 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ramnagar | North-West | 1.31 km |
| Chella | South | 1.99 km |
| Daronda | South-West | 2.11 km |
| Paschim Bahadurpur | North | 2.26 km |
| Mehidipur | East | 2.31 km |
| Kankutia | South-East | 3.20 km |
| Halsidanga | South | 3.30 km |
| Saldanga | North-West | 3.34 km |
| Ruppur | North-West | 3.35 km |
| Benuria | North-East | 3.42 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kamarpara
Kamarpara is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Bolpur Shantiniketan, while the nearest airport is Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 31.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bolpur to Kamarpara is about 11 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Suri to Kamarpara is about 36.9 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kamarpara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kamarpara village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Kamarpara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kamarpara village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kamarpara
Where is Kamarpara located?
Kamarpara village is located in Illambazar Subdivision, Birbhum district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kamarpara?
The Gram Panchayat of Kamarpara is Illambazar.
What is the pincode of Kamarpara?
The pincode of Kamarpara is 731236.
What is the population of Kamarpara?
Kamarpara has a total population of 1,466, including 728 males and 738 females.
How many households are there in Kamarpara?
There are 343 households in Kamarpara.
What is the literacy rate in Kamarpara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kamarpara is 68.01%. Male literacy is 73.63% and female literacy is 62.47%.