Hirar Kuthi - Cooch Behar - I, Cooch Behar
Hirar Kuthi is a village situated in the Cooch Behar - I subdivision of Cooch Behar district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 30.4 km from Ghughumari and around 7.9 km from Cooch Behar. Ghughumari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Hirar Kuthi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Hirar Kuthi is 308095. The village covers a total geographical area of 36.78 hectares and falls under the 736170 pincode. Cooch Behar is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Hirar Kuthi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Cooch behar Dakshin Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Coochbehar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Hirar Kuthi
As per Census 2011, Hirar Kuthi village has a total population of 439 people, consisting of 220 males and 219 females. The village has 98 households and a sex ratio of 995 females per 1,000 males. There are 48 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 253 literate and 186 illiterate residents. Additionally, 264 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Hirar Kuthi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 439 | 220 | 219 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 48 | 22 | 26 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 264 | 137 | 127 |
| Literate Population | 253 | 145 | 108 |
| Illiterate Population | 186 | 75 | 111 |
Nearby Villages of Hirar Kuthi
Hirar Kuthi is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Hirar Kuthi
Hirar Kuthi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Hirar Kuthi.
| 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 Cooch Behar to Hirar Kuthi is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Cooch Behar to Hirar Kuthi is about 7.9 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Hirar Kuthi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Hirar Kuthi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Hirar Kuthi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Hirar Kuthi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Hirar Kuthi
Where is Hirar Kuthi located?
Hirar Kuthi village is located in Cooch Behar - I Subdivision, Cooch Behar district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Hirar Kuthi?
The Gram Panchayat of Hirar Kuthi is Ghughumari.
What is the pincode of Hirar Kuthi?
The pincode of Hirar Kuthi is 736170.
What is the population of Hirar Kuthi?
Hirar Kuthi has a total population of 439, including 220 males and 219 females.
How many households are there in Hirar Kuthi?
There are 98 households in Hirar Kuthi.
What is the literacy rate in Hirar Kuthi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hirar Kuthi is 57.63%. Male literacy is 65.91% and female literacy is 49.32%.