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About Kumarpara Village

Kumarpara is a large village in Alipurduar I tehsil, in the district of Jalpaiguri, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,432, made up of 1,286 males and 1,146 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 891 females per 1000 males. The village covers 466.4 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 736204, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kumarpara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kumarpara village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Jalpaiguri
Tehsil Alipurduar I
Pincode 736204
Area (hectares) 466.4 hectares
Population 2,432
Male Population 1,286
Female Population 1,146
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 891
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kumarpara compares

By the 2011 count Kumarpara is the 29th largest of the 47 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 3,420 residents. Its 466.4 hectares work out to about 5.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 940.

Getting to Kumarpara

Kumarpara is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Kumarpara as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Kumarpara from other places

Kumarpara lies about 1.5 km from Alipurduar I, and the nearest railway station is Jalpaiguri, about under 2 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 Kumarpara
Nearest railway station Jalpaiguri under 2 km
Tehsil headquarters Alipurduar I 1.5 km
Nearest town Jalpāiguri 1.5 km

Villages closest to Kumarpara

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Alipurduar I 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 Kumarpara

As per the Census of India 2011, Kumarpara village had a population of 2,432. That makes it the 29th largest of the 47 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,420 residents.

Kumarpara village has 1,286 males and 1,146 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kumarpara has about 891 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 940.

The pincode recorded for Kumarpara is 736204. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kumarpara covers 466.4 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kumarpara falls under Alipurduar I tehsil of Jalpaiguri district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Kumarpara is Jalpaiguri, about under 2 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Kumarpara.

Kumarpara is about 1.5 km from Alipurduar I in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kumarpara is in Alipurduar I tehsil of Jalpaiguri district. Jalpaiguri is about under 2 km away. Alipurduar I is about 1.5 km away. Jalpāiguri is about 1.5 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Jaldapara (under 2 km), Paschim Majherdabri Tea Garden (12 km) and Paschim Khatalbari (16 km).

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

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