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About Kudagara Village

Kudagara is a large village in Arsha tehsil, in the district of Puruliya, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,774, made up of 1,921 males and 1,853 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 965 females per 1000 males. The village covers 536.21 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 723154, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kudagara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kudagara village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Puruliya
Tehsil Arsha
Pincode 723154
Area (hectares) 536.21 hectares
Population 3,774
Male Population 1,921
Female Population 1,853
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 965
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kudagara compares

By the 2011 count Kudagara is the 9th largest of the 95 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,629 residents. Its 536.21 hectares work out to about 7.0 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 990.

Getting to Kudagara

Kudagara is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Kudagara as Available within 5 - 10 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 Kudagara from other places

Kudagara lies about 49 km from Puruliya, and the nearest railway station is Barlanga, about 7.3 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 Kudagara
Nearest railway station Barlanga 7.3 km
Nearest town Chitarpur 28 km
Tehsil headquarters Arsha 32 km
District headquarters Puruliya 49 km

Villages closest to Kudagara

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kudagara village had a population of 3,774. That makes it the 9th largest of the 95 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,629 residents.

Kudagara village has 1,921 males and 1,853 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kudagara has about 965 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 990.

The pincode recorded for Kudagara is 723154. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kudagara covers 536.21 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.0 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Kudagara falls under Arsha tehsil of Puruliya district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Kudagara is Barlanga, about 7.3 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 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Kudagara.

Kudagara is about 49 km from Puruliya in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kudagara is in Arsha tehsil of Puruliya district. Barlanga is about 7.3 km away. Chitarpur is about 28 km away. Arsha 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 Bhursa (3.0 km), Tanasi (4.0 km) and Kanriyardih (4.5 km).

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

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