Kumarganj | |
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Country | India |
State | West Bengal |
District(s) | Dakshin Dinajpur |
Parliamentary constituency | Balurghat |
Assembly constituency | Kumarganj |
Population • Density |
152,990 (2001[update]) • 533 /km2 (1,380 /sq mi) |
Time zone | IST (UTC+05:30) |
Area | 286.90 square kilometres (110.77 sq mi) |
Website | ddinajpur.nic.in/ |
Kumarganj (community development block) (Bengali: কুমারগঞ্জ সমষ্টি উন্নয়ন ব্লক) is an administrative division in Balurghat subdivision of Dakshin Dinajpur district in the Indian state of West Bengal. Kumarganj police station serves this block. Headquarters of this block is at Gopalganj.[1][2]
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Kumarganj is located at .
Kumarganj community development block has an area of 286.90 km2.[2]
The Atreyee flows through the Kumarganj block.[3]
Gram panchayats of Kumarganj block/ panchayat samiti are: Batun, Bhour, Deor, Jakirpur, Mohana, Ramkrishnapur, Safanagar and Samjia.[4]
As per 2001 census, Kumarganj block has a total population of 152,990, out of which 78,679 were males and 74,311 were females. Kumarganj block registered a population growth of 17.98 per cent during the 1991-2001 decade. Decadal growth for the district was 22.11 per cent.[2]Decadal growth in West Bengal was 17.84 per cent.[5]
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