Kuara, West Bengal

Kuara is a village in Katwa II CD block in Katwa subdivision of Purba Bardhaman district in West Bengal, India.

Kuara
Village
Kuara Kuara
Coordinates: 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 km^2 (5.91 sq mi)
Elevation	19 m (62 ft)
Population  (2011)
• Total	10,506
• Density	690/km^2 (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

Kuara is located about 22 km from Katwa.

Demographics

As 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

Three primary schools are situated in Kuara: Dangapara FPA school and Kuara Doltala or Battala FPA School and kuara danga FPA school.

Festivals

The 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

• 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

1. "2011 Census – Primary Census Abstract Data Tables". West Bengal – District-wise. Registrar General and Census Commissioner, India. Retrieved 20 March 2017.