Nurulla Kuringarpara - Kushmundi, Dakshin Dinajpur

Nurulla Kuringarpara is a village situated in the Kushmundi subdivision of Dakshin Dinajpur district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 1.4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kushmundi and around 73.8 km from the district headquarters in Balurghat. Kushmandi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nurulla Kuringarpara village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Nurulla Kuringarpara is 310390. The village covers a total geographical area of 105.44 hectares and falls under the 733132 pincode. Kaliagong is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.

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

Population of Nurulla Kuringarpara

As per Census 2011, Nurulla Kuringarpara village has a total population of 768 people, consisting of 384 males and 384 females. The village has 163 households and a sex ratio of 1,000 females per 1,000 males. There are 97 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 484 literate and 284 illiterate residents.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Nurulla Kuringarpara are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population768384384
Child Population (0–6 yrs)974552
Literate Population484251233
Illiterate Population284133151

Nearby Villages of Nurulla Kuringarpara

Nurulla Kuringarpara 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:

Nearby VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
KumrukSouth-East0.91 km
BuripukurSouth1.00 km
BasailNorth-East1.63 km
LakshmipurNorth-West1.83 km
Chapahat BairhathaWest1.93 km
ChakdhaparaSouth2.10 km
BhetaharNorth-East2.18 km
JarailSouth-West2.26 km
PuinalaSouth-East2.27 km
KasbaNorth-West2.29 km

Transport and Connectivity of Nurulla Kuringarpara

Nurulla Kuringarpara is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Buniadpur, while the nearest airport is Balurghat Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 39.9 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within <5 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within <5 km
Railway StationNoAvailable within >10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kaliagong to Nurulla Kuringarpara is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Balurghat to Nurulla Kuringarpara is about 73.8 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Nurulla Kuringarpara

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 2-5 km
ATMNoAvailable within 2-5 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 2-5 km

Health Facilities in Nurulla Kuringarpara

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

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 1-2 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 1-2 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 1-2 km

FAQs about Nurulla Kuringarpara

Where is Nurulla Kuringarpara located?

Nurulla Kuringarpara village is located in Kushmundi Subdivision, Dakshin Dinajpur district, West Bengal, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Nurulla Kuringarpara?

The Gram Panchayat of Nurulla Kuringarpara is Kushmandi.

What is the pincode of Nurulla Kuringarpara?

The pincode of Nurulla Kuringarpara is 733132.

What is the population of Nurulla Kuringarpara?

Nurulla Kuringarpara has a total population of 768, including 384 males and 384 females.

How many households are there in Nurulla Kuringarpara?

There are 163 households in Nurulla Kuringarpara.

What is the literacy rate in Nurulla Kuringarpara?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nurulla Kuringarpara is 63.02%. Male literacy is 65.36% and female literacy is 60.68%.