Kalarayerkuthi is a village in the Cooch Behar II CD block in the Cooch Behar Sadar subdivision of the Cooch Behar district in the state of West Bengal, India.

Kalarayerkuthi
Village
Kalarayerkuthi is located in West Bengal
Kalarayerkuthi
Kalarayerkuthi
Location in West Bengal, India
Kalarayerkuthi is located in India
Kalarayerkuthi
Kalarayerkuthi
Kalarayerkuthi (India)
Coordinates: 26°26′15″N 89°22′31″E / 26.437465°N 89.375212°E / 26.437465; 89.375212
Country India
StateWest Bengal
DistrictCooch Behar
Population
 (2011)
 • Total13,764
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
736165
Telephone/STD code03582
Vehicle registrationWB
Lok Sabha constituencyCooch Behar
Vidhan Sabha constituencyCooch Behar Uttar
Websitecoochbehar.gov.in

Geography

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5km
3miles
Torsha River
Mara
Sidheswari
H
Baikunthapur
H
Haripur
H
Madhupur Satra
H
Cooch Behar Palace
H
Gudam Maharaniganj
H
Pundibari
R
Kalarayerkuthi
R
Ghughumari
R
Dewanhat
R
Cooch Behar
M
Takagachh
CT
Kharimala Khagrabari
CT
Khagrabari
CT
Guriahati
CT
Dhaliabari
CT
Chakchaka
CT
Baneswar
CT
Baisguri
CT
Places in the Cooch Behar Sadar subdivision in Cooch Behar district
CT: census town, M: municipal town, R: rural/ urban centre, H: historical/ religious centre
Owing to space constraints in the small map, the actual locations in a larger map may vary slightly

Location

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Kalarayerkuthi is located at 26°26′15″N 89°22′31″E / 26.437465°N 89.375212°E / 26.437465; 89.375212.

Area overview

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The map alongside shows the north-central part of the district. It has the highest level of urbanisation in an overwhelming rural district. 22.08% of the population of the Cooch Behar Sadar subdivision lives in the urban areas and 77.92% lives in the rural areas.[1] The entire district forms the flat alluvial flood plains of mighty rivers.[2]

Note: The map alongside presents some of the notable locations in the subdivision. All places marked in the map are linked in the larger full screen map.

Civic administration

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CD block HQ

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The headquarters of the Cooch Behar II CD block are located at Kalarayerkuthi.[3]

Demographics

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As per the 2011 Census of India, Kalarayerkuthi had a total population of 20,739. There were 10,812 (52%) males and 9,927 (48%) females. There were 2,444 persons in the age range of 0 to 6 years. The total number of literate people in Kalarayerkuthi was 14,798 (80.89% of the population over 6 years).[4]

References

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  1. ^ "District Statistical Handbook 2013 Cooch Behar". Tables 2.2, 2.4b. Department of Planning and Statistics, Government of West Bengal. Archived from the original on 21 January 2019. Retrieved 5 August 2020.
  2. ^ "District Census Handbook, Koch Bihar, Series 20, Part XIIA" (PDF). Census of India 2011, pages 17-21 Physical feafures. Directorate of Census Operations, West Bengal. Retrieved 5 August 2020.
  3. ^ "District Census Handbook, Koch Bihar, Series 20, Part XIIA" (PDF). Census of India 2011, Fifth page, map of Koch Bihar district. Directorate of Census Operations, West Bengal. Retrieved 22 July 2020.
  4. ^ "C.D. Block Wise Primary Census Abstract Data(PCA)". West Bengal – District-wise CD Blocks. Registrar General and Census Commissioner, India. Retrieved 26 July 2020.