Anarpur - Kumarganj, Dakshin Dinajpur

Anarpur is a village situated in the Kumarganj subdivision of Dakshin Dinajpur district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 23.4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kumarganj and around 28.3 km from the district headquarters in Balurghat. Batun serves as the Gram Panchayat for Anarpur village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Anarpur is 310890. The village covers a total geographical area of 56.24 hectares and falls under the 733133 pincode. Balurghat is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.

Anarpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Anarpur

According to the 2011 Census, Anarpur village had a total population of 280 people, including 155 males and 125 females, living in 76 households. The sex ratio was 806 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.14%, with male literacy at 72.97% and female literacy at 64.46%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 84.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Anarpur

Anarpur 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 Anarpur

Public transport in the Anarpur is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Mallickpur Hat, while the nearest airport is Balurghat Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 13.2 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Balurghat to Anarpur is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Balurghat to Anarpur is about 28.3 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 Anarpur

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

Health Facilities in Anarpur

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

FAQs about Anarpur