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Atialiguri observes Durga Puja on Friday, 16 October 2026, along with the rest of West Bengal.
The principal temple recorded for Cooch Behar - II mandal is Bharat Sevashram Sangha. No temple of this dedication is on record within Atialiguri itself.
Durga Puja, from Shashthi to Dashami, in community pandals rather than at home. Sandhi Puja at the join of Ashtami and Navami, Sindoor Khela and immersion on Dashami.
The regional form observed across West Bengal, Odisha, Assam. How any one household or village keeps it varies, and is not something recorded here.
Atialiguri is a village in Cooch Behar-II mandal, Cooch Behar district, West Bengal, comprising 2,473 residents across 567 households. The village has a literacy rate of 67%.
By population, Atialiguri ranks #36 of 111 villages in Cooch Behar - II mandal.
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Atialiguri is a village of 2,473 people in 567 households (Census 2011) in Cooch Behar - II block, Cooch Behar district, West Bengal, the 36th-largest of 111 villages in Cooch Behar - II block. Literacy is 67%, 4 points below the block average of 71% and the sex ratio is 946 women per 1,000 men. It lies 27 km from the Cooch Behar district centre, 5 km from Kalarayerkuthi, the nearest town, 6 km from Pundibari railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 736133, served by Baneswar post office; the LGD village code is 308226. The nearest hospital or health centre is Panchkolguri Rural Hospital, 3 km away. The sarpanch is Madhabi Adhikary Roy, and the village votes in Coochbehar Dakshin assembly constituency, represented by MLA Rathindra Bose. The population is estimated at 2,766 in 2026, up 12% since the 2011 Census.
Gram panchayat: Bararangras →
| village | Population | Literacy | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Atialiguri · this village | 2,473 | 67% | — |
| Bararangras · Cooch Behar - II | 8,049 | 70% | 1.7 km S |
| Kalmandasguri · Cooch Behar - II | 712 | 65% | 1.7 km SE |
| Pachkal Guri · Alipurduar - I | 3,257 | 68% | 1.8 km N |
| Harinmara · Cooch Behar - II | 1,011 | 70% | 2.5 km SE |
| Dakshin Kansingram · Alipurduar - I | 2,069 | 69% | 3.1 km N |
| Dudumari · Cooch Behar - II | 1,656 | 79% | 2.9 km NE |
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Water supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.
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