Kabutarkhopi - Goalpokher - II, Uttar Dinajpur
Kabutarkhopi is a village situated in the Goalpokher - II subdivision of Uttar Dinajpur district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 30.2 km from Goalpokhar . Bidyanandapur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kabutarkhopi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kabutarkhopi is 309354. The village covers a total geographical area of 874.91 hectares and falls under the 733208 pincode. Kishanganj is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Kabutarkhopi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kabutarkhopi
According to the 2011 Census, Kabutarkhopi village had a total population of 8,393 people, including 4,313 males and 4,080 females, living in 1,657 households. The sex ratio was 946 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 46.40%, with male literacy at 54.53% and female literacy at 37.74%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,378, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 34.
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 | 8,393 | 4,313 | 4,080 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,523 | 768 | 755 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,378 | 722 | 656 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 34 | 16 | 18 |
| Literate Population | 3,188 | 1,933 | 1,255 |
| Illiterate Population | 5,205 | 2,380 | 2,825 |
Nearby Villages of Kabutarkhopi
Kabutarkhopi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dakshin Goaldob | West | 1.97 km |
| Dehar | East | 2.17 km |
| Khichra | South | 2.46 km |
| Bajibhokra | South-West | 2.48 km |
| Uttar Goaldob | West | 2.52 km |
| Paschim Phulbari | North-East | 2.56 km |
| Bajiaur | South-West | 2.91 km |
| Dakshin Basantapur | South-East | 3.15 km |
| Prraul | North-West | 3.17 km |
| Majgaon | South | 3.18 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kabutarkhopi
Public transport in the Kabutarkhopi is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Hatwar, while the nearest airport is Bagdogra Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 69.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Kishanganj to Kabutarkhopi 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 Kabutarkhopi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kabutarkhopi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Kabutarkhopi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kabutarkhopi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kabutarkhopi
Where is Kabutarkhopi located?
Kabutarkhopi village is located in Goalpokher - II Subdivision, Uttar Dinajpur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kabutarkhopi?
The Gram Panchayat of Kabutarkhopi is Bidyanandapur.
What is the pincode of Kabutarkhopi?
The pincode of Kabutarkhopi is 733208.
What is the population of Kabutarkhopi?
Kabutarkhopi had a total population of 8,393, including 4,313 males and 4,080 females.
How many households are there in Kabutarkhopi?
Kabutarkhopi had 1,657 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kabutarkhopi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kabutarkhopi was 46.40%. Male literacy was 54.53% and female literacy was 37.74%.