Nalgara Village - Khoyrasol, Birbhum

Nalgara is a village situated in the Khoyrasol subdivision of Birbhum district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 27.6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Khoyrasol and around 66.8 km from the district headquarters in Suri. Hazratpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nalgara village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Nalgara is 318454. The village covers a total geographical area of 267.13 hectares and falls under the 731125 pincode. Dubrajpur is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.

Nalgara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Nalgara

As per Census 2011, Nalgara village has a total population of 317 people, consisting of 169 males and 148 females. The village has 63 households and a sex ratio of 875 females per 1,000 males. There are 32 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 205 literate and 112 illiterate residents. Additionally, 128 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Nalgara are given below:

Particulars Total Male Female
Total Population 317 169 148
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 32 16 16
Scheduled Castes (SC) 128 74 54
Literate Population 205 119 86
Illiterate Population 112 50 62

Nearby Villages of Nalgara

Nalgara 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)
SiraWest1.24 km
PalpaiEast1.30 km
BinodpurNorth1.92 km
BhurachakNorth-East2.21 km
SemalyaSouth2.50 km
NabasanWest2.61 km
IchhabpurNorth-East2.99 km
RasaNorth3.01 km
Chhatrish GandaSouth-East3.17 km
KathiNorth-West3.41 km

Transport and Connectivity of Nalgara

Nalgara is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Bhimgara, while the nearest airport is Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 12.8 km.

Connectivity Status Nearest Availability
Public Bus Service No Available within 5-10 km
Private Bus Service Yes Available within village
Railway Station No Available within >10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dubrajpur to Nalgara is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Suri to Nalgara is about 66.8 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Nalgara

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nalgara village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within >10 km
ATMNoAvailable within >10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 5-10 km

Health Facilities in Nalgara

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nalgara village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Nalgara

Where is Nalgara located?

Nalgara village is located in Khoyrasol Subdivision, Birbhum district, West Bengal, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Nalgara?

The Gram Panchayat of Nalgara is Hazratpur.

What is the pincode of Nalgara?

The pincode of Nalgara is 731125.

What is the population of Nalgara?

Nalgara has a total population of 317, including 169 males and 148 females.

How many households are there in Nalgara?

There are 63 households in Nalgara.

What is the literacy rate in Nalgara?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nalgara is 64.67%. Male literacy is 70.41% and female literacy is 58.11%.