Komarpur - Mohammad Bazar, Birbhum
Komarpur is a village situated in the Mohammad Bazar subdivision of Birbhum district, West Bengal. Mahamadbazar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Komarpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Komarpur is 316877. The village covers a total geographical area of 172.56 hectares and falls under the 731127 pincode. Sainthia is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.
Komarpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sainthia Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Birbhum Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Komarpur
As per Census 2011, Komarpur village has a total population of 2,919 people, consisting of 1,492 males and 1,427 females. The village has 720 households and a sex ratio of 956 females per 1,000 males. There are 326 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,904 literate and 1,015 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,069 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 441 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Komarpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,919 | 1,492 | 1,427 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 326 | 159 | 167 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,069 | 553 | 516 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 441 | 221 | 220 |
| Literate Population | 1,904 | 1,048 | 856 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,015 | 444 | 571 |
Nearby Villages of Komarpur
Komarpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Aral | South | 0.84 km |
| Rajyadharpur | South-East | 0.96 km |
| Saldaha | South-West | 1.25 km |
| Kulia | North | 1.44 km |
| Kharia | North-East | 1.50 km |
| Chak Mukunda | West | 1.74 km |
| Kaijuli | North-West | 1.89 km |
| Bhutura | South | 1.94 km |
| Baragachha | South | 1.98 km |
| Angar Garia | East | 2.01 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Komarpur
Komarpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kunuri, while the nearest airport is Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 43.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Sainthia to Komarpur is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Komarpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Komarpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Komarpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Komarpur 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 <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Komarpur
Where is Komarpur located?
Komarpur village is located in Mohammad Bazar Subdivision, Birbhum district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Komarpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Komarpur is Mahamadbazar.
What is the pincode of Komarpur?
The pincode of Komarpur is 731127.
What is the population of Komarpur?
Komarpur has a total population of 2,919, including 1,492 males and 1,427 females.
How many households are there in Komarpur?
There are 720 households in Komarpur.
What is the literacy rate in Komarpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Komarpur is 65.23%. Male literacy is 70.24% and female literacy is 59.99%.