Kujarbagi - Bagda, North 24 Parganas
Kujarbagi is a village situated in the Bagda subdivision of North 24 Parganas district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 24.5 km from Bagda and around 67.5 km from Barasat. Malipota serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kujarbagi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kujarbagi is 322493. The village covers a total geographical area of 287.4 hectares and falls under the 743297 pincode. Bangaon is the nearest town, located about 11 km away.
Kujarbagi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kujarbagi
As per Census 2011, Kujarbagi village has a total population of 2,864 people, consisting of 1,437 males and 1,427 females. The village has 668 households and a sex ratio of 993 females per 1,000 males. There are 383 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,643 literate and 1,221 illiterate residents. Additionally, 910 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1,024 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kujarbagi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,864 | 1,437 | 1,427 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 383 | 190 | 193 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 910 | 459 | 451 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,024 | 509 | 515 |
| Literate Population | 1,643 | 886 | 757 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,221 | 551 | 670 |
Nearby Villages of Kujarbagi
Kujarbagi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Uttar Panchpota | North | 1.19 km |
| Goalbagi | East | 1.33 km |
| Godpukuria | West | 1.49 km |
| Natabaria | North-East | 1.52 km |
| Chatrabagi | South | 1.54 km |
| Kalyanpur | South-East | 2.19 km |
| Paschim Panchbaria | South-West | 2.29 km |
| Chuadanga | North-East | 2.33 km |
| Paschim Malipota | North | 2.38 km |
| Bikrampur | South | 2.42 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kujarbagi
Kujarbagi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Pancheberia, while the nearest airport is Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 50.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Bangaon to Kujarbagi is about 11 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Barasat to Kujarbagi is about 67.5 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kujarbagi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kujarbagi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kujarbagi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kujarbagi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kujarbagi
Where is Kujarbagi located?
Kujarbagi village is located in Bagda Subdivision, North 24 Parganas district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kujarbagi?
The Gram Panchayat of Kujarbagi is Malipota.
What is the pincode of Kujarbagi?
The pincode of Kujarbagi is 743297.
What is the population of Kujarbagi?
Kujarbagi has a total population of 2,864, including 1,437 males and 1,427 females.
How many households are there in Kujarbagi?
There are 668 households in Kujarbagi.
What is the literacy rate in Kujarbagi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kujarbagi is 57.37%. Male literacy is 61.66% and female literacy is 53.05%.