Koar - Maldah (Old), Malda
Koar is a village situated in the Maldah (Old) subdivision of Malda district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 36.4 km from Narayanpur and around 19.4 km from English Bazar. Mangalbari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Koar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Koar is 313299. The village covers a total geographical area of 179.11 hectares and falls under the 732141 pincode.
Koar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Nearby Villages of Koar
Koar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kaluari | North | 1.50 km |
| Saidpur | East | 2.65 km |
| Morgram | West | 2.77 km |
| Jalakar Bithan | South | 2.82 km |
| Kamancha | West | 3.02 km |
| Pathar Amarpur | South-East | 3.18 km |
| Ranahat | East | 3.23 km |
| Debandra Purendra | East | 3.54 km |
| Pathar Haito | North-East | 3.66 km |
| Khatiakana | South-East | 3.66 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Koar
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Koar. The nearest railway station is Old Malda, while the nearest airport is Malda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 6.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | NA | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | NA | Available within NA |
| 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 English Bazar to Koar is about 19.4 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Koar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Koar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Koar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Koar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Koar
Where is Koar located?
Koar village is located in Maldah (Old) Subdivision, Malda district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Koar?
The Gram Panchayat of Koar is Mangalbari.
What is the pincode of Koar?
The pincode of Koar is 732141.