Kutubpur - Balurghat, Dakshin Dinajpur

Kutubpur is a village situated in the Balurghat subdivision of Dakshin Dinajpur district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 10.1 km from Balurghat, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Amritakhand serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kutubpur village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Kutubpur is 311309. The village covers a total geographical area of 83.11 hectares and falls under the 733145 pincode. Balurghat is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.

Kutubpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Balurghat Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.

Population of Kutubpur

As per Census 2011, Kutubpur village has a total population of 339 people, consisting of 168 males and 171 females. The village has 87 households and a sex ratio of 1,017 females per 1,000 males. There are 41 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 170 literate and 169 illiterate residents. Additionally, 59 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 246 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

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

Nearby Villages of Kutubpur

Kutubpur 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Kutubpur

Kutubpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Balurghat, while the nearest airport is Balurghat Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 6.0 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Balurghat to Kutubpur is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Balurghat to Kutubpur is about 8.4 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 Kutubpur

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

Health Facilities in Kutubpur

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

FAQs about Kutubpur