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About Kuargaon Village

Kuargaon is a large village in Islampur tehsil, in the district of Uttar Dinajpur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,853, made up of 1,961 males and 1,892 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 965 females per 1000 males. The village covers 532.97 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 733202, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kuargaon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kuargaon village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Uttar Dinajpur
Tehsil Islampur
Pincode 733202
Area (hectares) 532.97 hectares
Population 3,853
Male Population 1,961
Female Population 1,892
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 965
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kuargaon compares

By the 2011 count Kuargaon is the 29th largest of the 101 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 3,055 residents. Its 532.97 hectares work out to about 7.2 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 941.

Getting to Kuargaon

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

Kuargaon lies about 55 km from Uttar Dinajpur, and the nearest railway station is Dhulabari, about 10 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 Kuargaon
Nearest railway station Dhulabari 10 km
Tehsil headquarters Islampur 12 km
Nearest town Islāmpur 12 km
District headquarters Uttar Dinajpur 55 km

Villages closest to Kuargaon

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kuargaon village had a population of 3,853. That makes it the 29th largest of the 101 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,055 residents.

Kuargaon village has 1,961 males and 1,892 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kuargaon has about 965 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 941.

The pincode recorded for Kuargaon is 733202. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kuargaon covers 532.97 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.2 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Kuargaon falls under Islampur tehsil of Uttar Dinajpur district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Kuargaon is Dhulabari, about 10 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Kuargaon.

Kuargaon is about 55 km from Uttar Dinajpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kuargaon is in Islampur tehsil of Uttar Dinajpur district. Dhulabari is about 10 km away. Islampur is about 12 km away. Islāmpur is about 12 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kuchila (2.2 km), Masid Kismat (2.4 km) and Dakshin Khojagaon (2.9 km).

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

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