Niyasa - Indpur, Bankura
Niyasa is a village situated in the Indpur subdivision of Bankura district, West Bengal. Hatagram serves as the Gram Panchayat for Niyasa village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Niyasa is 326643. The village covers a total geographical area of 115.61 hectares and falls under the 722136 pincode. Bankura is the nearest town, located about 11 km away.
Niyasa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chhatna Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bankura Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Niyasa
According to the 2011 Census, Niyasa village had a total population of 211 people, including 106 males and 105 females, living in 46 households. The sex ratio was 991 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 64.80%, with male literacy at 76.92% and female literacy at 52.27%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 207.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 211 | 106 | 105 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 32 | 15 | 17 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 207 | 104 | 103 |
| Literate Population | 116 | 70 | 46 |
| Illiterate Population | 95 | 36 | 59 |
Nearby Villages of Niyasa
Niyasa is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Niyasa
Niyasa is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bankura to Niyasa is about 11 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Niyasa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Niyasa village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Niyasa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Niyasa village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Niyasa
Where is Niyasa located?
Niyasa village is located in Indpur Subdivision, Bankura district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Niyasa?
The Gram Panchayat of Niyasa is Hatagram.
What is the pincode of Niyasa?
The pincode of Niyasa is 722136.
What is the population of Niyasa?
Niyasa had a total population of 211, including 106 males and 105 females.
How many households are there in Niyasa?
Niyasa had 46 households.
What is the literacy rate in Niyasa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Niyasa was 64.80%. Male literacy was 76.92% and female literacy was 52.27%.