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About Kumarpur Village

Kumarpur is a mid sized village in Mayureswar II tehsil, in the district of Birbhum, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 888, made up of 485 males and 403 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 831 females per 1000 males. The village covers 94.32 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 731234, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kumarpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kumarpur village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Birbhum
Tehsil Mayureswar II
Pincode 731234
Area (hectares) 94.32 hectares
Population 888
Male Population 485
Female Population 403
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 831
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kumarpur compares

By the 2011 count Kumarpur is the 47th largest of the 125 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,021 residents. Its 94.32 hectares work out to about 9.4 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 950.

Getting to Kumarpur

Kumarpur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Kumarpur as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Kumarpur from other places

Kumarpur lies about 21 km from Birbhum, and the nearest railway station is Chatra, about 6.8 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Kumarpur
Nearest railway station Chatra 6.8 km
Nearest town Nalhāti 12 km
Tehsil headquarters Mayureswar II 21 km
District headquarters Birbhum 21 km

Villages closest to Kumarpur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Mayureswar II tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Kumarpur

As per the Census of India 2011, Kumarpur village had a population of 888. That makes it the 47th largest of the 125 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,021 residents.

Kumarpur village has 485 males and 403 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kumarpur has about 831 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 950.

The pincode recorded for Kumarpur is 731234. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kumarpur covers 94.32 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.4 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Kumarpur falls under Mayureswar II tehsil of Birbhum district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Kumarpur is Chatra, about 6.8 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Kumarpur.

Kumarpur is about 21 km from Birbhum in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kumarpur is in Mayureswar II tehsil of Birbhum district. Chatra is about 6.8 km away. Nalhāti is about 12 km away. Mayureswar II is about 21 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Sultanpur (3.4 km), Sundara (5.4 km) and Birnagar (6.4 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Kumarpur today is likely to be higher.

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