Kumipur Patharghata - Hariharpara, Murshidabad
Kumipur Patharghata is a village situated in the Hariharpara subdivision of Murshidabad district, West Bengal. Hariharpara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kumipur Patharghata village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kumipur Patharghata is 315488. The village covers a total geographical area of 213.98 hectares and falls under the 742166 pincode. Berhampore is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Kumipur Patharghata village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Hariharpara Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Murshidabad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kumipur Patharghata
According to the 2011 Census, Kumipur Patharghata village had a total population of 1,004 people, including 500 males and 504 females, living in 250 households. The sex ratio was 1,008 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.78%, with male literacy at 66.74% and female literacy at 72.69%.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,004 | 500 | 504 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 114 | 64 | 50 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 621 | 291 | 330 |
| Illiterate Population | 383 | 209 | 174 |
Nearby Villages of Kumipur Patharghata
Kumipur Patharghata 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Fatepur Gobindapur | South | 1.34 km |
| Sankarpur | East | 1.85 km |
| Dharampur | South-East | 2.10 km |
| Jamira | South | 2.12 km |
| Dadpur | North-West | 2.13 km |
| Gangaprasad | North | 2.16 km |
| Jamlabad | East | 2.43 km |
| Selamatpur | West | 2.44 km |
| Nutanpara | North-East | 3.00 km |
| Dharampur Ramna | South-East | 3.04 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kumipur Patharghata
Kumipur Patharghata is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Cossimbazar, while the nearest airport is Malda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 88.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Berhampore to Kumipur Patharghata is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kumipur Patharghata
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kumipur Patharghata village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kumipur Patharghata
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kumipur Patharghata 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Kumipur Patharghata
Where is Kumipur Patharghata located?
Kumipur Patharghata village is located in Hariharpara Subdivision, Murshidabad district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kumipur Patharghata?
The Gram Panchayat of Kumipur Patharghata is Hariharpara.
What is the pincode of Kumipur Patharghata?
The pincode of Kumipur Patharghata is 742166.
What is the population of Kumipur Patharghata?
Kumipur Patharghata had a total population of 1,004, including 500 males and 504 females.
How many households are there in Kumipur Patharghata?
Kumipur Patharghata had 250 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kumipur Patharghata?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kumipur Patharghata was 69.78%. Male literacy was 66.74% and female literacy was 72.69%.