Bipra Nandigram - Murarai - II, Birbhum

Bipra Nandigram is a village situated in the Murarai - II subdivision of Birbhum district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 10.6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Paikar and around 86.8 km from the district headquarters in Suri. Nandigram serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bipra Nandigram village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Bipra Nandigram is 316084. The village covers a total geographical area of 318.93 hectares and falls under the 731221 pincode. Rampurhat is the nearest town, located about 28 km away.

Bipra Nandigram village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Murarai Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Birbhum Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Bipra Nandigram

According to the 2011 Census, Bipra Nandigram village had a total population of 3,659 people, including 1,814 males and 1,845 females, living in 834 households. The sex ratio was 1,017 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 58.54%, with male literacy at 63.04% and female literacy at 54.07%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,841, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 2.

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 Population3,6591,8141,845
Child Population (0–6 yrs)478231247
Scheduled Castes (SC)1,841926915
Scheduled Tribes (ST)220
Literate Population1,862998864
Illiterate Population1,797816981

Nearby Villages of Bipra Nandigram

Bipra Nandigram 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
AmritapurEast1.31 km
GopnandigramWest1.49 km
MajharaSouth-East1.62 km
AralmathNorth-West1.89 km
ChanchaliSouth1.93 km
Lakshmi NarayanpurNorth2.05 km
KalahapurNorth-East2.10 km
BaliadangaSouth-East2.29 km
RaichandrapurNorth-West2.77 km
Paschim SimlaparaSouth-West2.81 km

Transport and Connectivity of Bipra Nandigram

Bipra Nandigram is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Banshlai Bridge, while the nearest airport is Malda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 52.5 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Private Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Railway StationNoAvailable within 2-5 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rampurhat to Bipra Nandigram is about 28 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Suri to Bipra Nandigram is about 86.8 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Bipra Nandigram

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankYesAvailable within village
ATMYesAvailable within village
Post OfficeYesAvailable within village

Health Facilities in Bipra Nandigram

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

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)YesAvailable within village
Primary Health Centre (PHC)YesAvailable within village
Community Health Centre (CHC)YesAvailable within village

FAQs about Bipra Nandigram

Where is Bipra Nandigram located?

Bipra Nandigram village is located in Murarai - II Subdivision, Birbhum district, West Bengal, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Bipra Nandigram?

The Gram Panchayat of Bipra Nandigram is Nandigram.

What is the pincode of Bipra Nandigram?

The pincode of Bipra Nandigram is 731221.

What is the population of Bipra Nandigram?

Bipra Nandigram had a total population of 3,659, including 1,814 males and 1,845 females.

How many households are there in Bipra Nandigram?

Bipra Nandigram had 834 households.

What is the literacy rate in Bipra Nandigram?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bipra Nandigram was 58.54%. Male literacy was 63.04% and female literacy was 54.07%.