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About Kumardangi Village

Kumardangi is a mid sized village in Raiganj tehsil, in the district of Uttar Dinajpur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,237, made up of 643 males and 594 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 924 females per 1000 males. The village covers 127.39 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 733123, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kumardangi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kumardangi village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Uttar Dinajpur
Tehsil Raiganj
Pincode 733123
Area (hectares) 127.39 hectares
Population 1,237
Male Population 643
Female Population 594
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 924
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 Kumardangi compares

By the 2011 count Kumardangi is the 129th largest of the 221 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,874 residents. Its 127.39 hectares work out to about 9.7 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 941.

Getting to Kumardangi

Kumardangi is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Kumardangi 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 Kumardangi from other places

Kumardangi lies about 48 km from Uttar Dinajpur, and the nearest railway station is Bamangram, about 9.6 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 Kumardangi
Nearest railway station Bamangram 9.6 km
Tehsil headquarters Raiganj 10 km
Nearest town Rāiganj 10 km
District headquarters Uttar Dinajpur 48 km

Villages closest to Kumardangi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kumardangi village had a population of 1,237. That makes it the 129th largest of the 221 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,874 residents.

Kumardangi village has 643 males and 594 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kumardangi has about 924 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 941.

The pincode recorded for Kumardangi is 733123. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kumardangi covers 127.39 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.7 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Kumardangi falls under Raiganj tehsil of Uttar Dinajpur district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Kumardangi is Bamangram, about 9.6 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 Kumardangi.

Kumardangi is about 48 km from Uttar Dinajpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kumardangi is in Raiganj tehsil of Uttar Dinajpur district. Bamangram is about 9.6 km away. Raiganj is about 10 km away. Rāiganj is about 10 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bhupalpur (2.9 km), Durgapur (3.5 km) and Mathurapur (15 km).

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

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