Kalabari (N) - Nagrakata, Jalpaiguri
Kalabari (N) is a village situated in the Nagrakata subdivision of Jalpaiguri district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 19.8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nagrakata and around 54.5 km from the district headquarters in Jalpaiguri . Angrabhasa-i serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kalabari (N) village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kalabari (N) is 307050. The village covers a total geographical area of 765.71 hectares and falls under the 735225 pincode. Dhupguri is the nearest town, located about 32 km away.
Kalabari (N) village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kalabari (N)
As per Census 2011, Kalabari (N) village has a total population of 2,193 people, consisting of 1,130 males and 1,063 females. The village has 439 households and a sex ratio of 940 females per 1,000 males. There are 362 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,086 literate and 1,107 illiterate residents. Additionally, 368 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1,030 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kalabari (N) are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,193 | 1,130 | 1,063 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 362 | 176 | 186 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 368 | 177 | 191 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,030 | 533 | 497 |
| Literate Population | 1,086 | 620 | 466 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,107 | 510 | 597 |
Nearby Villages of Kalabari (N)
Kalabari (N) 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 Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Kalabari Tea Garden (n) | South | 2.24 km |
| Mogalkata Tea Garden (d) | South-East | 3.57 km |
| Hridaypur (n) | North-East | 3.69 km |
| Tandu | North-West | 3.82 km |
| Deana Forest (n) | North-East | 4.33 km |
| Tandu Tea Garden | West | 4.37 km |
| Upar Kalabari (n) | North-East | 4.61 km |
| Dhumpara (n) | South | 4.86 km |
| Khairbari | North-West | 5.35 km |
| Dhouda Simla (n) | South | 5.85 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kalabari (N)
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Kalabari (N). The nearest railway station is Banarhat, while the nearest airport is Bagdogra Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 50.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dhupguri to Kalabari (N) is about 32 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Jalpaiguri to Kalabari (N) is about 54.5 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kalabari (N)
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kalabari (N) village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kalabari (N)
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kalabari (N) village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kalabari (N)
Where is Kalabari (N) located?
Kalabari (N) village is located in Nagrakata Subdivision, Jalpaiguri district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kalabari (N)?
The Gram Panchayat of Kalabari (N) is Angrabhasa-i.
What is the pincode of Kalabari (N)?
The pincode of Kalabari (N) is 735225.
What is the population of Kalabari (N)?
Kalabari (N) has a total population of 2,193, including 1,130 males and 1,063 females.
How many households are there in Kalabari (N)?
There are 439 households in Kalabari (N).
What is the literacy rate in Kalabari (N)?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kalabari (N) is 49.52%. Male literacy is 54.87% and female literacy is 43.84%.