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About Kumarpur Village

Kumarpur is one of the larger villages in Beldanga I tehsil, in the district of Murshidabad, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 6,704, made up of 3,437 males and 3,267 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 951 females per 1000 males. The village covers 214.51 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 742189, 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 Murshidabad
Tehsil Beldanga I
Pincode 742189
Area (hectares) 214.51 hectares
Population 6,704
Male Population 3,437
Female Population 3,267
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 951
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Kumarpur compares

By the 2011 count Kumarpur is the 19th largest of the 55 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 5,645 residents. Its 214.51 hectares work out to about 31 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 932.

Getting to Kumarpur

Kumarpur is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Kumarpur as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 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 32 km from Murshidabad, and the nearest railway station is Lohapur, about 15 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 Lohapur 15 km
Nearest town Rampur Hat 18 km
Tehsil headquarters Beldanga I 32 km
District headquarters Murshidabad 32 km

Villages closest to Kumarpur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Beldanga 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 Kumarpur

As per the Census of India 2011, Kumarpur village had a population of 6,704. That makes it the 19th largest of the 55 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 5,645 residents.

Kumarpur village has 3,437 males and 3,267 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kumarpur has about 951 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 932.

The pincode recorded for Kumarpur is 742189. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kumarpur covers 214.51 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 31 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Kumarpur falls under Beldanga I tehsil of Murshidabad district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Kumarpur is Lohapur, about 15 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

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

Kumarpur is about 32 km from Murshidabad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kumarpur is in Beldanga I tehsil of Murshidabad district. Lohapur is about 15 km away. Rampur Hat is about 18 km away. Beldanga I is about 32 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Srikrishnapur (3.5 km), Ratanpur (4.0 km) and Bishannagar (8.8 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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