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About Kungarpur Village

Kungarpur is a small village in Kharibari tehsil, in the district of Darjiling, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 498, made up of 262 males and 236 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 901 females per 1000 males. The village covers 146.09 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 734427, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kungarpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kungarpur village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Darjiling
Tehsil Kharibari
Pincode 734427
Area (hectares) 146.09 hectares
Population 498
Male Population 262
Female Population 236
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 901
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kungarpur compares

By the 2011 count Kungarpur is the 58th largest of the 73 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,334 residents. Its 146.09 hectares work out to about 3.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 974.

Getting to Kungarpur

Kungarpur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Kungarpur as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Kelabari, Kharibari, Khopalashi and Khunia Pukhari. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Kungarpur

As per the Census of India 2011, Kungarpur village had a population of 498. That makes it the 58th largest of the 73 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,334 residents.

Kungarpur village has 262 males and 236 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kungarpur has about 901 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 974.

The pincode recorded for Kungarpur is 734427. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kungarpur covers 146.09 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kungarpur falls under Kharibari tehsil of Darjiling district in West Bengal.

The census record for Kungarpur notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Kungarpur.

Kungarpur is in Kharibari tehsil of Darjiling district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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