Nafar
Nafar is a village located in Hilli subdivision of Dakshin Dinajpur district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 7.1km away from sub-district headquarter Hilli (tehsildar office) and 24.5km away from district headquarter Balurghat. As per 2009 stats, Panjul is the gram panchayat of Nafar village.
Nafar has its own place in the vibrant Dakshin Dinajpur region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Nafar
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Nafar is 311008. The village spans a total geographical area of 78.77 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 733126. Balurghat is nearest town to Nafar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
Google Map of Nafar
Population of Nafar
Below is a concise population overview of Nafar as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,318 | 679 | 639 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 125 | 66 | 59 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 325 | 166 | 159 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 118 | 62 | 56 |
| Literate Population | 901 | 511 | 390 |
| Illiterate Population | 417 | 168 | 249 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Nafar village:
- The total population of Nafar village is around 1,318, including approximately 679 males and 639 females, with a sex ratio of 941 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 125 children aged 0–6 years in Nafar village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Nafar village has 325 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 118 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Nafar village is about 68.36%, with male literacy at 75.26% and female literacy at 61.03%.
- There are around 326 households in Nafar village.
Connectivity of Nafar
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Nafar. As per the 2011 stats, Nafar had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Nafar
Knowing the nearby villages of Nafar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Nafar.
Frequently Asked Questions about Nafar
- Where is Nafar located?
- Nafar village is situated in Hilli Subdivision, within the Dakshin Dinajpur district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Nafar?
- The Gram Panchayat of Nafar is Panjul (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Nafar?
- The pincode of Nafar is 733126, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Nafar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Nafar is 1,318, with 679 males and 639 females.
- How many households are there in Nafar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Nafar village has a total of 326 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Nafar as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Nafar is 68.36%. The male literacy rate is 75.26%, while the female literacy rate is 61.03%.