Kumarganj
Kumarganj is a Town and Subdivision in Dakshin Dinajpur District of West Bengal. In India, a subdivision is a sub-division of a district that is responsible for the administration and revenue collection of a particular area within the district. It is an important part of the local governance structure, and plays a crucial role in the development and administration of its local community.
According to census 2011 information the sub-district code of Kumarganj Block (CD) is 02202. Total area of kumarganj subdivision is 289 km². Kumarganj subdivision has a population of 1,69,102 peoples. Kumarganj subdivision has a population density of 585.3 inhabitants per square kilometre. There are about 41,290 houses in the sub-district. When it comes to literacy, 66.29% population of kumarganj subdivision is literate, out of which 70.77% males and 61.52% females are literate.
List of Villages in Kumarganj Subdivision
Kumarganj Subdivision has a total of 217 villages, each with its own identity, gram panchayat, and local lifestyle. These villages form the real backbone of the region, where everyday life is rooted in agriculture, tradition, and community ties. The list below shows all villages in Kumarganj Subdivision, along with their respective gram panchayat and nearest town.
| # | Village Name | Gram Panchayat | Nearest Town |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Abail | Batun | Balurghat (10 km) |
| 2 | Agachha | Ramkrishnapur | Balurghat (30 km) |
| 3 | Aichara | Ramkrishnapur | Kumarganj |
| 4 | Ajhair | Batun | Balurghat (10 km) |
| 5 | Amritapur | Mohana | Balurghat (10 km) |
| 6 | Amrulbari | Deor | Balurghat (10 km) |
| 7 | Amulia | Safanagar | Balurghat (10 km) |
| 8 | Anarpur | Batun | Balurghat (10 km) |
| 9 | Angina | Samjia | Balurghat (10 km) |
| 10 | Azadpur | Safanagar | Balurghat (30 km) |
| 11 | Badalpur | Mohana | Balurghat (10 km) |
| 12 | Badangina | Samjia | Balurghat (10 km) |
| 13 | Badikanai | Jakirpur | Balurghat (10 km) |
| 14 | Bafra | Ramkrishnapur | Balurghat (10 km) |
| 15 | Balta | Jakirpur | Balurghat (10 km) |
| 16 | Balupara | Ramkrishnapur | Balurghat (23 km) |
| 17 | Banshra | Batun | Balurghat (10 km) |
| 18 | Bansipur | Batun | Balurghat (10 km) |
| 19 | Bara Durgapur | Deor | Balurghat (10 km) |
| 20 | Barail | Ramkrishnapur | Balurghat (10 km) |
| 21 | Barait | Samjia | Balurghat (40 km) |
| 22 | Baram | Mohana | Balurghat (18 km) |
| 23 | Basanti | Samjia | Balurghat (10 km) |
| 24 | Batrispara | Bhour | Kumarganj |
| 25 | Batun | Batun | Balurghat (10 km) |
| 26 | Bayrapara | Ramkrishnapur | Balurghat (10 km) |
| 27 | Behatair | Bhour | Balurghat (10 km) |
| 28 | Beltara | Mohana | Balurghat (10 km) |
| 29 | Bhagabanpur | Jakirpur | Balurghat (10 km) |
| 30 | Bhagabatipur | Mohana | Balurghat (25 km) |
| 31 | Bhakla | Batun | Balurghat (10 km) |
| 32 | Bholanathpur | Jakirpur | Balurghat (10 km) |
| 33 | Bhomar | Samjia | Balurghat (10 km) |
| 34 | Bhour | Bhour | Balurghat (10 km) |
| 35 | Bijalipara | Ramkrishnapur | Balurghat (10 km) |
| 36 | Biprabhag | Deor | Balurghat (10 km) |
| 37 | Bishnupur | Mohana | Balurghat (10 km) |
| 38 | Bishwanathpur | Ramkrishnapur | Balurghat (10 km) |
| 39 | Bodra | Mohana | Balurghat (26 km) |
| 40 | Brahmanpara | Jakirpur | Balurghat (10 km) |
| 41 | Brahmapur | Ramkrishnapur | Balurghat (10 km) |
| 42 | Buribar | Safanagar | Balurghat (29 km) |
| 43 | Chak Ajhair | Batun | Balurghat (10 km) |
| 44 | Chak Bansi | Batun | Balurghat (10 km) |
| 45 | Chak Barham | Mohana | Balurghat (18 km) |
| 46 | Chak Behatair | Mohana | Balurghat (22 km) |
| 47 | Chak Bhabani | Mohana | Balurghat (10 km) |
| 48 | Chak Bhagaban | Mohana | Balurghat (10 km) |
| 49 | Chak Gangaprasad | Bhour | Balurghat (10 km) |
| 50 | Chak Gopal | Ramkrishnapur | Balurghat (10 km) |
| 51 | Chak Jayanti | Samjia | Balurghat (10 km) |
| 52 | Chak Mamudi | Ramkrishnapur | Balurghat (25 km) |
| 53 | Chak Mohan | Jakirpur | Balurghat (10 km) |
| 54 | Chak Ramray | Ramkrishnapur | Balurghat (10 km) |
| 55 | Chakali | Batun | Kumarganj |
| 56 | Chakrasail | Safanagar | Balurghat (35 km) |
| 57 | Chandipur | Samjia | Balurghat (10 km) |
| 58 | Chandmoua | Batun | Balurghat (10 km) |
| 59 | Chandpur | Ramkrishnapur | Balurghat (10 km) |
| 60 | Char Khanda | Jakirpur | Balurghat (10 km) |
| 61 | Chausha | Deor | Balurghat (24 km) |
| 62 | Chhatintair | Deor | Balurghat (19 km) |
| 63 | Chhatma | Deor | Balurghat (10 km) |
| 64 | Chhota Haripur | Ramkrishnapur | Balurghat (10 km) |
| 65 | Chural Krishnapur | Bhour | Balurghat (10 km) |
| 66 | Dakshin Keshabpur | Batun | Balurghat (10 km) |
| 67 | Dakshin Ramkrishnapur | Deor | Balurghat (10 km) |
| 68 | Damodarpur | Mohana | Balurghat (10 km) |
| 69 | Danlapara | Ramkrishnapur | Kumarganj |
| 70 | Darajpur | Jakirpur | Balurghat (10 km) |
| 71 | Dattamati | Jakirpur | Balurghat (10 km) |
| 72 | Daudpur | Samjia | Balurghat (35 km) |
| 73 | Debipur | Jakirpur | Balurghat (10 km) |
| 74 | Dewan | Samjia | Balurghat (40 km) |
| 75 | Dhadalpara | Ramkrishnapur | Balurghat (10 km) |
| 76 | Dharmmapur | Deor | Balurghat (10 km) |
| 77 | Dilpachhanda | Deor | Balurghat (10 km) |
| 78 | Dior | Deor | Balurghat (10 km) |
| 79 | Disnagar | Bhour | Balurghat (10 km) |
| 80 | Doraha | Jakirpur | Balurghat (10 km) |
| 81 | Elendari | Safanagar | Balurghat (37 km) |
| 82 | Enatullapur | Jakirpur | Balurghat (10 km) |
| 83 | Enatullapur Munjarichak | Jakirpur | Balurghat (10 km) |
| 84 | Gaurangapur | Bhour | Balurghat (10 km) |
| 85 | Gayespur | Mohana | Balurghat (23 km) |
| 86 | Gholdara | Mohana | Balurghat (25 km) |
| 87 | Gobarta | Ramkrishnapur | Balurghat (10 km) |
| 88 | Gobindapur | Mohana | Balurghat (20 km) |
| 89 | Gopalpur | Batun | Balurghat (10 km) |
| 90 | Gouripur | Ramkrishnapur | Balurghat (10 km) |
| 91 | Gramtala | Mohana | Balurghat (22 km) |
| 92 | Gunsi | Batun | Balurghat (10 km) |
| 93 | Haripur | Jakirpur | Balurghat (10 km) |
| 94 | Harischandrapur | Safanagar | Balurghat (31 km) |
| 95 | Harispur | Bhour | Balurghat (10 km) |
| 96 | Islampur | Mohana | Kumarganj |
| 97 | Jagannathpur | Mohana | Balurghat (10 km) |
| 98 | Jakhirpur | Jakirpur | Balurghat (10 km) |
| 99 | Jamirbari | Mohana | Balurghat (23 km) |
| 100 | Jantihari | Ramkrishnapur | Balurghat (26 km) |
| 101 | Jarlai | Deor | Balurghat (10 km) |
| 102 | Jhara | Bhour | Balurghat (10 km) |
| 103 | Jhaubari | Deor | Balurghat (19 km) |
| 104 | Jhikakuri | Mohana | Balurghat (25 km) |
| 105 | Kaitara | Batun | Balurghat (10 km) |
| 106 | Kajaltor | Mohana | Kumarganj |
| 107 | Kakoti | Jakirpur | Balurghat (10 km) |
| 108 | Kalna | Jakirpur | Balurghat (10 km) |
| 109 | Kamdebpur | Safanagar | Balurghat (34 km) |
| 110 | Kanpara | Mohana | Kumarganj |
| 111 | Kanura | Samjia | Balurghat (10 km) |
| 112 | Kashiara | Jakirpur | Balurghat (10 km) |
| 113 | Katakol | Mohana | Balurghat (18 km) |
| 114 | Katla | Samjia | Balurghat (10 km) |
| 115 | Katnapara | Samjia | Balurghat (40 km) |
| 116 | Keshurail | Ramkrishnapur | Balurghat (10 km) |
| 117 | Khamar Matizapur | Mohana | Balurghat (29 km) |
| 118 | Khandara | Batun | Balurghat (10 km) |
| 119 | Khanpur | Ramkrishnapur | Balurghat (10 km) |
| 120 | Kharail | Deor | Balurghat (10 km) |
| 121 | Kharail Chandpur | Deor | Balurghat (10 km) |
| 122 | Kharmar Bodra | Mohana | Balurghat (23 km) |
| 123 | Khorda Mohana | Ramkrishnapur | Balurghat (20 km) |
| 124 | Krishnapur | Samjia | Balurghat (10 km) |
| 125 | Krisnagar | Batun | Balurghat (10 km) |
| 126 | Kulahari | Safanagar | Balurghat (10 km) |
| 127 | Kumarganj | Safanagar | Balurghat (27 km) |
| 128 | Kuraha | Bhour | Balurghat (10 km) |
| 129 | Kuraldanga | Batun | Balurghat (10 km) |
| 130 | Kusumtara | Safanagar | Balurghat (10 km) |
| 131 | Kutubpur | Samjia | Balurghat (10 km) |
| 132 | Lakshmankuri | Bhour | Balurghat (10 km) |
| 133 | Latimirzapur | Ramkrishnapur | Balurghat (10 km) |
| 134 | Madanpur | Jakirpur | Balurghat (10 km) |
| 135 | Madhabpur | Batun | Balurghat (10 km) |
| 136 | Madhya Ramkrishnapur | Ramkrishnapur | Balurghat (10 km) |
| 137 | Mahadebpur | Deor | Balurghat (10 km) |
| 138 | Majhian | Samjia | Balurghat (10 km) |
| 139 | Majhina | Bhour | Balurghat (10 km) |
| 140 | Mamudpur | Ramkrishnapur | Balurghat (10 km) |
| 141 | Matizapur | Mohana | Balurghat (24 km) |
| 142 | Menapur | Jakirpur | Balurghat (10 km) |
| 143 | Mirzapur | Safanagar | Balurghat (31 km) |
| 144 | Mohana | Mohana | Balurghat (22 km) |
| 145 | Mohipur | Ramkrishnapur | Balurghat (10 km) |
| 146 | Mominpur | Mohana | Balurghat (24 km) |
| 147 | Muglishpur | Mohana | Balurghat (10 km) |
| 148 | Mulgaon | Bhour | Balurghat (10 km) |
| 149 | Munsipur | Jakirpur | Balurghat (10 km) |
| 150 | Nabagram | Samjia | Balurghat (37 km) |
| 151 | Nadipur | Deor | Balurghat (10 km) |
| 152 | Nahara | Batun | Balurghat (10 km) |
| 153 | Narayanpur | Bhour | Balurghat (10 km) |
| 154 | Neona | Samjia | Galurghat (39 km) |
| 155 | Netradanga | Deor | Balurghat (10 km) |
| 156 | Nizamtara | Ramkrishnapur | Balurghat (10 km) |
| 157 | Paik Jhara | Bhour | Balurghat (10 km) |
| 158 | Paik Mulgaon | Bhour | Kumarganj |
| 159 | Paikpara | Batun | Balurghat (10 km) |
| 160 | Palashi | Samjia | Balurghat (10 km) |
| 161 | Panitara | Samjia | Balurghat (13 km) |
| 162 | Par Sahazadpur | Ramkrishnapur | Balurghat (28 km) |
| 163 | Parial | Deor | Balurghat (10 km) |
| 164 | Pashchim Gobindapur | Safanagar | Balurghat (30 km) |
| 165 | Pasoya | Batun | Balurghat (10 km) |
| 166 | Patit Pukur | Bhour | Balurghat (10 km) |
| 167 | Piarapur | Jakirpur | Kumarganj |
| 168 | Pirgaon | Bhour | Kumarganj |
| 169 | Pirozpur | Mohana | Balurghat (18 km) |
| 170 | Porajhar | Deor | Balurghat (20 km) |
| 171 | Prasadpur | Deor | Balurghat (10 km) |
| 172 | Pratapkhanda | Jakirpur | Kumarganj |
| 173 | Puntair | Bhour | Balurghat (10 km) |
| 174 | Purbba Gobindapur | Ramkrishnapur | Balurghat (10 km) |
| 175 | Radhakrishnpur | Batun | Balurghat (10 km) |
| 176 | Radhanagar | Mohana | Balurghat (18 km) |
| 177 | Raghunathpur | Batun | Balurghat (10 km) |
| 178 | Raikhan | Jakirpur | Balurghat (10 km) |
| 179 | Rajdhara | Jakirpur | Balurghat (10 km) |
| 180 | Rasulpur | Deor | Balurghat (10 km) |
| 181 | Raynanda | Samjia | Balurghat (10 km) |
| 182 | Safa Nagar | Safanagar | Balurghat (26 km) |
| 183 | Safarpur | Batun | Balurghat (10 km) |
| 184 | Sahabazpur | Jakirpur | Balurghat (10 km) |
| 185 | Sahazadpur | Safanagar | Balurghat (28 km) |
| 186 | Saidpur | Batun | Balurghat (10 km) |
| 187 | Saiyadpur | Bhour | Balurghat (10 km) |
| 188 | Samjia | Samjia | Bajurghat (38 km) |
| 189 | Serpur | Batun | Balurghat (10 km) |
| 190 | Setor | Jakirpur | Balurghat (10 km) |
| 191 | Shibpur | Safanagar | Balurghat (33 km) |
| 192 | Shibrampur | Jakirpur | Balurghat (10 km) |
| 193 | Shyamnagar | Deor | Balurghat (10 km) |
| 194 | Siptabad | Jakirpur | Kumarganj |
| 195 | Sitahar | Bhour | Balurghat (10 km) |
| 196 | Subarnasahid | Samjia | Balurghat (10 km) |
| 197 | Sulandapur | Ramkrishnapur | Balurghat (10 km) |
| 198 | Sundarpur | Samjia | Balurghat (10 km) |
| 199 | Sundartala | Mohana | Balurghat (20 km) |
| 200 | Tara | Safanagar | Balurghat (28 km) |
| 201 | Tazpur | Ramkrishnapur | Balurghat (10 km) |
| 202 | Telain | Batun | Balurghat (10 km) |
| 203 | Thalsama | Samjia | Balurghat (10 km) |
| 204 | Tilna | Ramkrishnapur | Balurghat (10 km) |
| 205 | Tirali | Deor | Balurghat (26 km) |
| 206 | Tulat | Jakirpur | Balurghat (10 km) |
| 207 | Uchat | Jakirpur | Balurghat (10 km) |
| 208 | Uchhana | Ramkrishnapur | Balurghat (10 km) |
| 209 | Udail | Mohana | Balurghat (17 km) |
| 210 | Udaypur | Bhour | Balurghat (10 km) |
| 211 | Ulipur | Jakirpur | Kumarganj |
| 212 | Utrail | Jakirpur | Balurghat (10 km) |
| 213 | Uttar Keshabpur | Ramkrishnapur | Balurghat (10 km) |
| 214 | Uttar Ramkrishnapur | Samjia | Kumarganj |
| 215 | Uttar Rusulpur | Samjia | Balurghat (10 km) |
| 216 | Uzirpur | Batun | Balurghat (10 km) |
| 217 | Walitara | Ramkrishnapur | Balurghat (10 km) |
Population of Kumarganj Subdivision
The population profile of Kumarganj Subdivision offers a deeper understanding of how people are settled across its rural and urban parts. The following sections provide key insights into total population, household distribution, literacy, and age demographics — data that plays a vital role in planning development work and allocating public resources effectively.
Basic Population Details
This section offers a snapshot of Kumarganj's population composition, including male-female ratio, child population, and how literacy levels vary between villages and towns.
| Particulars | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,69,102 | 1,69,102 | N/A |
| Male Population | 87,098 | 87,098 | N/A |
| Female Population | 82,004 | 82,004 | N/A |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 18,773 | 18,773 | N/A |
| Male Child Population (Age 0–6) | 9,621 | 9,621 | N/A |
| Female Child Population (Age 0–6) | 9,152 | 9,152 | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,12,095 | 1,12,095 | N/A |
| Literate Male Population | 61,643 | 61,643 | N/A |
| Literate Female Population | 50,452 | 50,452 | N/A |
| Illiterate Population | 57,007 | 57,007 | N/A |
| Illiterate Male Population | 25,455 | 25,455 | N/A |
| Illiterate Female Population | 31,552 | 31,552 | N/A |
| Total Households | 41,290 | 41,290 | N/A |
Social Structure and Density
This section gives a clear view of the social makeup of Kumarganj Subdivision , highlighting how Scheduled Castes (SC) and Scheduled Tribes (ST) are spread across both rural and urban areas. It also includes population density data, which helps us understand how closely people live together in different parts of the tehsil.
| Particulars | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total SC Population | 43,840 | 43,840 | N/A |
| SC Male Population | 22,603 | 22,603 | N/A |
| SC Female Population | 21,237 | 21,237 | N/A |
| Total ST Population | 28,769 | 28,769 | N/A |
| ST Male Population | 14,422 | 14,422 | N/A |
| ST Female Population | 14,347 | 14,347 | N/A |
| Population Density | 585 / km² | 585 / km² | N/A |