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About Kumarapara Village

Kumarapara is one of the larger villages in Mathurapur II tehsil, in the district of South Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 17,682, made up of 9,117 males and 8,565 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 939 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1988.63 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 743383, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kumarapara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kumarapara village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District South Twenty Four Parganas
Tehsil Mathurapur II
Pincode 743383
Area (hectares) 1988.63 hectares
Population 17,682
Male Population 9,117
Female Population 8,565
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 939
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kumarapara compares

By the 2011 count Kumarapara is the 4th largest of the 27 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 8,179 residents. Its 1988.63 hectares work out to about 8.9 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 943.

Getting to Kumarapara

Kumarapara is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Kumarapara 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Kumarapara from other places

Kumarapara lies about 22 km from South Twenty Four Parganas, and the nearest railway station is Madhabpur, about 19 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 Kumarapara
Nearest railway station Madhabpur 19 km
Tehsil headquarters Mathurapur II 22 km
District headquarters South Twenty Four Parganas 22 km
Nearest town Jaynagar Majilpur 23 km

Villages closest to Kumarapara

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Mathurapur II 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 Kumarapara

As per the Census of India 2011, Kumarapara village had a population of 17,682. That makes it the 4th largest of the 27 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 8,179 residents.

Kumarapara village has 9,117 males and 8,565 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kumarapara has about 939 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 943.

The pincode recorded for Kumarapara is 743383. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kumarapara covers 1988.63 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.9 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Kumarapara falls under Mathurapur II tehsil of South Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Kumarapara is Madhabpur, about 19 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 - 10 km distance for Kumarapara.

Kumarapara is about 22 km from South Twenty Four Parganas in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kumarapara is in Mathurapur II tehsil of South Twenty Four Parganas district. Madhabpur is about 19 km away. Mathurapur II is about 22 km away. South Twenty Four Parganas is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Naranpur (2.6 km), Kankandighi (2.9 km) and Dakshin Jaykrishnapur (3.5 km).

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

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