Kazipara - Dhupguri, Jalpaiguri

Kazipara is a village situated in the Dhupguri subdivision of Jalpaiguri district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 15.1 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dhupguri and around 43.4 km from the district headquarters in Jalpaiguri . Godong-i serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kazipara village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Kazipara is 307497. The village covers a total geographical area of 450.91 hectares and falls under the 735210 pincode. Dhupguri is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.

Kazipara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dhupguri Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jalpaiguri Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Kazipara

According to the 2011 Census, Kazipara village had a total population of 4,442 people, including 2,264 males and 2,178 females, living in 957 households. The sex ratio was 962 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 67.55%, with male literacy at 75.35% and female literacy at 59.50%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 2,427, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 141.

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

Nearby Villages of Kazipara

Kazipara 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 Kazipara

Public transport in the Kazipara is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Salbari, while the nearest airport is Cooch Behar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 39.5 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dhupguri to Kazipara is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jalpaiguri to Kazipara is about 43.4 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Kazipara

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

Health Facilities in Kazipara

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

FAQs about Kazipara