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About Kumarpara Village

Kumarpara is one of the larger villages in Maynaguri tehsil, in the district of Jalpaiguri, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 5,336, made up of 2,753 males and 2,583 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 938 females per 1000 males. The village covers 634.1 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 735302, 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 Maynaguri
Pincode 735302
Area (hectares) 634.1 hectares
Population 5,336
Male Population 2,753
Female Population 2,583
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 938
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 12th largest of the 79 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 3,684 residents. Its 634.1 hectares work out to about 8.4 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 933.

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 Maynaguri, 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 Maynaguri 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 Maynaguri 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 5,336. That makes it the 12th largest of the 79 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,684 residents.

Kumarpara village has 2,753 males and 2,583 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kumarpara has about 938 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 933.

The pincode recorded for Kumarpara is 735302. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kumarpara covers 634.1 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.4 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Kumarpara falls under Maynaguri 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 Maynaguri in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kumarpara is in Maynaguri tehsil of Jalpaiguri district. Jalpaiguri is about under 2 km away. Maynaguri 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 Barnes (4.3 km), Domohani (7.9 km) and Dakshin Dangapara (8.6 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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