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About Kumarpur Village

Kumarpur is a large village in Patharpratima tehsil, in the district of South Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,497, made up of 1,270 males and 1,227 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 966 females per 1000 males. The village covers 362.76 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 743349, 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 South Twenty Four Parganas
Tehsil Patharpratima
Pincode 743349
Area (hectares) 362.76 hectares
Population 2,497
Male Population 1,270
Female Population 1,227
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 966
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 Kumarpur compares

By the 2011 count Kumarpur is the 60th largest of the 87 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 3,814 residents. Its 362.76 hectares work out to about 6.9 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 958.

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 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 35 km from South Twenty Four Parganas, and the nearest railway station is Ukilerhat, 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 Kumarpur
Tehsil headquarters Patharpratima 9.0 km
Nearest railway station Ukilerhat 19 km
District headquarters South Twenty Four Parganas 35 km
Nearest town Jaynagar Majilpur 36 km

Villages closest to Kumarpur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Patharpratima 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 2,497. That makes it the 60th largest of the 87 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,814 residents.

Kumarpur village has 1,270 males and 1,227 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kumarpur has about 966 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 958.

The pincode recorded for Kumarpur is 743349. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kumarpur covers 362.76 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.9 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Kumarpur falls under Patharpratima tehsil of South Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Kumarpur is Ukilerhat, 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 Kumarpur.

Kumarpur is about 35 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.

Kumarpur is in Patharpratima tehsil of South Twenty Four Parganas district. Patharpratima is about 9.0 km away. Ukilerhat is about 19 km away. South Twenty Four Parganas is about 35 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Maheshpur (under 2 km), Bishnupur (1.7 km) and Purba Chintamonipur (2.2 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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