Disnagar - Kumarganj, Dakshin Dinajpur

Disnagar is a village situated in the Kumarganj subdivision of Dakshin Dinajpur district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 16.1 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kumarganj and around 29.1 km from the district headquarters in Balurghat. Bhour serves as the Gram Panchayat for Disnagar village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Disnagar is 310871. The village covers a total geographical area of 114.95 hectares and falls under the 733141 pincode. Balurghat is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.

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

Population of Disnagar

According to the 2011 Census, Disnagar village had a total population of 609 people, including 322 males and 287 females, living in 145 households. The sex ratio was 891 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.51%, with male literacy at 75.18% and female literacy at 65.34%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 126, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 127.

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

Nearby Villages of Disnagar

Disnagar 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 Disnagar

Disnagar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport 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 14.9 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Balurghat to Disnagar is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Balurghat to Disnagar is about 29.1 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 Disnagar

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

Health Facilities in Disnagar

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

FAQs about Disnagar