Nageswarguri - Cooch Behar - II, Cooch Behar
Nageswarguri is a village situated in the Cooch Behar - II subdivision of Cooch Behar district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 50.5 km from Pundibari and around 16.2 km from Cooch Behar. Dhangdhinguri serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nageswarguri village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nageswarguri is 308253. The village covers a total geographical area of 133.13 hectares and falls under the 736165 pincode. Koch Bihar is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Nageswarguri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Nageswarguri
As per Census 2011, Nageswarguri village has a total population of 1,356 people, consisting of 706 males and 650 females. The village has 317 households and a sex ratio of 920 females per 1,000 males. There are 154 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 923 literate and 433 illiterate residents. Additionally, 740 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 4 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Nageswarguri are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,356 | 706 | 650 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 154 | 82 | 72 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 740 | 375 | 365 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 923 | 525 | 398 |
| Illiterate Population | 433 | 181 | 252 |
Nearby Villages of Nageswarguri
Nageswarguri 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Uttar Maralautara | North | 0.71 km |
| Dhang Dhingguri | North-West | 1.91 km |
| Sonari Kakribari | South-East | 2.11 km |
| Hollangerkuthi | North-West | 3.30 km |
| Sonari Nikatiar Kuthi | South-East | 3.52 km |
| Ichamari | East | 3.70 km |
| Hatiduba | North-East | 4.28 km |
| Chapaguri | South-East | 4.41 km |
| Kachubanbaran Khana | South-West | 4.71 km |
| Kharijasonari | South-East | 5.13 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Nageswarguri
Public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the Nageswarguri. The nearest railway station is Pundibari, while the nearest airport is Cooch Behar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 6.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Koch Bihar to Nageswarguri is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Cooch Behar to Nageswarguri is about 16.2 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nageswarguri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nageswarguri village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Nageswarguri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nageswarguri 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Nageswarguri
Where is Nageswarguri located?
Nageswarguri village is located in Cooch Behar - II Subdivision, Cooch Behar district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nageswarguri?
The Gram Panchayat of Nageswarguri is Dhangdhinguri.
What is the pincode of Nageswarguri?
The pincode of Nageswarguri is 736165.
What is the population of Nageswarguri?
Nageswarguri has a total population of 1,356, including 706 males and 650 females.
How many households are there in Nageswarguri?
There are 317 households in Nageswarguri.
What is the literacy rate in Nageswarguri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nageswarguri is 68.07%. Male literacy is 74.36% and female literacy is 61.23%.