Kumarganj
Kumarganj is a village located in Dinhata Ii subdivision of Koch Bihar district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 12.6km away from sub-district headquarter Sahebganj (tehsildar office) and 38km away from district headquarter Cooch Behar. As per 2009 stats, Najirhat I is the gram panchayat of Kumarganj village.
Kumarganj has its own place in the vibrant Koch Bihar region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Kumarganj
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kumarganj is 308653. The village spans a total geographical area of 218.42 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 736134. Dinhata is nearest town to Kumarganj village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 27km away.
Google Map of Kumarganj
Population of Kumarganj
Below is a concise population overview of Kumarganj as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,055 | 1,063 | 992 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 261 | 142 | 119 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 519 | 259 | 260 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 925 | 530 | 395 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,130 | 533 | 597 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Kumarganj village:
- The total population of Kumarganj village is around 2,055, including approximately 1,063 males and 992 females, with a sex ratio of 933 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 261 children aged 0–6 years in Kumarganj village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Kumarganj village has 519 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Kumarganj village is about 45.01%, with male literacy at 49.86% and female literacy at 39.82%.
- There are around 482 households in Kumarganj village.
Connectivity of Kumarganj
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kumarganj. As per the 2011 stats, Kumarganj had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kumarganj
Knowing the nearby villages of Kumarganj helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kumarganj.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kumarganj
- Where is Kumarganj located?
- Kumarganj village is situated in Dinhata Ii Subdivision, within the Koch Bihar district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kumarganj?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kumarganj is Najirhat I (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Kumarganj?
- The pincode of Kumarganj is 736134, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kumarganj as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kumarganj is 2,055, with 1,063 males and 992 females.
- How many households are there in Kumarganj as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kumarganj village has a total of 482 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kumarganj as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kumarganj is 45.01%. The male literacy rate is 49.86%, while the female literacy rate is 39.82%.