Kuara is a village in Katwa II CD block in Katwa subdivision of Purba Bardhaman district in West Bengal, India.
Kuara | |
|---|---|
  Kuara  Kuara | |
| Coordinates: 23°29′23″N 88°06′19″E / 23.4897°N 88.1052°E | |
| Country |  India |
| State | West Bengal |
| District | Purba Bardhaman |
| Subdivision | Katwa |
| CD block | Katwa II |
| Government | |
| • Type | Gram panchayat |
| Area | |
| • Total | 15.30 km2 (5.91 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 19 m (62 ft) |
| Population (2011) | |
| • Total | 10,506 |
| • Density | 690/km2 (1,800/sq mi) |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Bengali, English |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| PIN | 713143 |
| Telephone code | +91-3453 |
| Vehicle registration | WB42 |
| Lok Sabha constituency | Bardhaman Purba |
| Vidhan Sabha constituency | Katwa |
Geography
editKuara is located about 22 km from Katwa.
Demographics
editAs per the 2011 Census of India Kuara had a total population of 4,885, of which 2,556 (53%) were males and 2,229 (47%) were females. Population below 6 years was 526. The total number of literates in Kuara was 3,129 (72.28% of the population over 6 years).[1]
Education
editThree primary schools are situated in Kuara: Dangapara FPA school and Kuara Doltala or Battala FPA School and kuara danga FPA school.
Festivals
editThe most famous festival in this village is "Baba Dharmaraj Puja". Holi is another festival of Kuara(The gods Krishna and Radha are said to have come to Battala) And Eid also.
Famous places
edit- Thakur Pukur
- Natun Pukur Par
- Dastir par canal pul
- Kuara Hattala
- Kuara Dastir Par
- Kuara Battala
- Dharmaraj Bari Mandir
- Kalitala
- Khori nodi(River)
- Narchi Bridge
- Pakratala(siting chair)
References
edit- ^ "2011 Census – Primary Census Abstract Data Tables". West Bengal – District-wise. Registrar General and Census Commissioner, India. Retrieved 20 March 2017.