Konarpur - Mangolkote, Purba Bardhaman

Konarpur is a village situated in the Mangolkote subdivision of Purba Bardhaman district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 17.5 km from Nutanhat and around 11.3 km from Barddhaman. Majigram serves as the Gram Panchayat for Konarpur village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Konarpur is 319129. The village covers a total geographical area of 413.08 hectares and falls under the 713143 pincode. Katwa is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.

Konarpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Konarpur

As per Census 2011, Konarpur village has a total population of 2,221 people, consisting of 1,118 males and 1,103 females. The village has 515 households and a sex ratio of 986 females per 1,000 males. There are 255 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,373 literate and 848 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,254 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 26 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Konarpur are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population2,2211,1181,103
Child Population (0–6 yrs)255126129
Scheduled Castes (SC)1,254637617
Scheduled Tribes (ST)261214
Literate Population1,373744629
Illiterate Population848374474

Nearby Villages of Konarpur

Konarpur 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
MaliaraWest1.30 km
KheruaEast1.33 km
NoaparaNorth1.74 km
NarengaNorth-West1.92 km
SanriSouth-East1.97 km
ChakuliaSouth-West2.13 km
Uttar BrahmapurEast2.28 km
BakalsaNorth-East2.88 km
GomraWest2.91 km
MadhpurSouth-West3.11 km

Transport and Connectivity of Konarpur

Konarpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Shiblun, while the nearest airport is Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 60.5 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within <5 km
Railway StationNoAvailable within >10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Katwa to Konarpur is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Barddhaman to Konarpur is about 11.3 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 Konarpur

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 2-5 km
ATMNoAvailable within 2-5 km
Post OfficeYesAvailable within village

Health Facilities in Konarpur

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

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)YesAvailable within village
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Konarpur

Where is Konarpur located?

Konarpur village is located in Mangolkote Subdivision, Purba Bardhaman district, West Bengal, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Konarpur?

The Gram Panchayat of Konarpur is Majigram.

What is the pincode of Konarpur?

The pincode of Konarpur is 713143.

What is the population of Konarpur?

Konarpur has a total population of 2,221, including 1,118 males and 1,103 females.

How many households are there in Konarpur?

There are 515 households in Konarpur.

What is the literacy rate in Konarpur?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Konarpur is 61.82%. Male literacy is 66.55% and female literacy is 57.03%.