Kuara (West Bengal)

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

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

Two primary schools are situated in Kuara: Dangapara FPA school and Kuara Doltala or Battala FPA School. When the boys and girls completed primary school then they join the Higher school in Aura, named "Auria Charu Chandra Dutta Vidyaniketan".

Festivals

The most famous festival in this village is "Baba Dharmaraj Puja". Holi is another festival of Kuara. It was introduced by the Gosai family. The gods Krishna and Radha are said to have come to Battala.

Famous places

  • Thakur Pukur
  • Natun Pukur Par
  • Dastir par canal pul
  • Kuara Hattala
  • Kuara Dastir Par
  • Kuara Battala
  • Dharmaraj Bari Mandir
  • Kalitala

References

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

Coordinates: 31°51′N 76°16′E / 31.850°N 76.267°E / 31.850; 76.267

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