Nibra - Sarenga, Bankura
Nibra is a village situated in the Sarenga subdivision of Bankura district, West Bengal. Gargaria serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nibra village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nibra is 329770. The village covers a total geographical area of 99.51 hectares and falls under the 722149 pincode. Khatra is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Nibra village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Nibra
As per Census 2011, Nibra village has a total population of 1,073 people, consisting of 533 males and 540 females. The village has 235 households and a sex ratio of 1,013 females per 1,000 males. There are 132 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 605 literate and 468 illiterate residents. Additionally, 475 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 167 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Nibra are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,073 | 533 | 540 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 132 | 63 | 69 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 475 | 236 | 239 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 167 | 84 | 83 |
| Literate Population | 605 | 351 | 254 |
| Illiterate Population | 468 | 182 | 286 |
Nearby Villages of Nibra
Nibra is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Agaya | North-East | 0.76 km |
| Indabinda | South-West | 0.96 km |
| Gargarya | North-West | 0.99 km |
| Sitarampur | East | 1.08 km |
| Jakpur | West | 1.42 km |
| Dangarpara | North | 1.67 km |
| Ampata | North-East | 1.93 km |
| Chandramohanpur | East | 2.02 km |
| Janapara | South-West | 2.06 km |
| Jamrepara | North-West | 2.08 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Nibra
Nibra is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Khatkura, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 70.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Khatra to Nibra is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nibra
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nibra village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Nibra
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nibra 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Nibra
Where is Nibra located?
Nibra village is located in Sarenga Subdivision, Bankura district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nibra?
The Gram Panchayat of Nibra is Gargaria.
What is the pincode of Nibra?
The pincode of Nibra is 722149.
What is the population of Nibra?
Nibra has a total population of 1,073, including 533 males and 540 females.
How many households are there in Nibra?
There are 235 households in Nibra.
What is the literacy rate in Nibra?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nibra is 56.38%. Male literacy is 65.85% and female literacy is 47.04%.