Kamarbhita - Rajganj, Jalpaiguri

Kamarbhita is a village situated in the Rajganj subdivision of Jalpaiguri district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 8.1 km from the tehsil headquarters in Rajganj and around 30.4 km from the district headquarters in Jalpaiguri . Binnaguri serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kamarbhita village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Kamarbhita is 306860. The village covers a total geographical area of 362.65 hectares and falls under the 735135 pincode. Sliguri is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.

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

Population of Kamarbhita

According to the 2011 Census, Kamarbhita village had a total population of 5,219 people, including 2,733 males and 2,486 females, living in 1,224 households. The sex ratio was 910 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 81.96%, with male literacy at 87.81% and female literacy at 75.45%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 3,606, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 28.

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

Nearby Villages of Kamarbhita

Kamarbhita 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 Kamarbhita

Kamarbhita is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Ambari Falakata, while the nearest airport is Bagdogra Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 15.4 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sliguri to Kamarbhita is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jalpaiguri to Kamarbhita is about 30.4 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 Kamarbhita

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

Health Facilities in Kamarbhita

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

FAQs about Kamarbhita