Kumarpur - Patharpratima, South 24 Parganas

Kumarpur is a village situated in the Patharpratima subdivision of South 24 Parganas district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 12.8 km from Ramganga and around 103.6 km from Alipore. Laksmijanardanpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kumarpur village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Kumarpur is 335385. The village covers a total geographical area of 362.76 hectares and falls under the 743371 pincode. Diamond Harbour is the nearest town, located about 85 km away.

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

Population of Kumarpur

As per Census 2011, Kumarpur village has a total population of 2,497 people, consisting of 1,270 males and 1,227 females. The village has 573 households and a sex ratio of 966 females per 1,000 males. There are 300 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,875 literate and 622 illiterate residents. Additionally, 666 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

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

Nearby Villages of Kumarpur

Kumarpur 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Kumarpur

Kumarpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Ukilerhat Halt, while the nearest airport is Behala Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 61.0 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Diamond Harbour to Kumarpur is about 85 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.4 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Alipore to Kumarpur is about 103.6 km, with the usual travel time around ~3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Kumarpur

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

Health Facilities in Kumarpur

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

FAQs about Kumarpur