Nadipur - Kumarganj, Dakshin Dinajpur
Nadipur is a village situated in the Kumarganj subdivision of Dakshin Dinajpur district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 16.2 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kumarganj and around 17.4 km from the district headquarters in Balurghat. Deor serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nadipur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nadipur is 310938. The village covers a total geographical area of 101.67 hectares and falls under the 733140 pincode. Balurghat is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Nadipur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Nadipur
According to the 2011 Census, Nadipur village had a total population of 307 people, including 154 males and 153 females, living in 81 households. The sex ratio was 994 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 56.72%, with male literacy at 61.59% and female literacy at 51.54%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 260.
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 Population | 307 | 154 | 153 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 39 | 16 | 23 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 260 | 128 | 132 |
| Literate Population | 152 | 85 | 67 |
| Illiterate Population | 155 | 69 | 86 |
Nearby Villages of Nadipur
Nadipur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Porajhar | North-East | 0.96 km |
| Chhatintair | East | 1.00 km |
| Amrulbari | South | 1.28 km |
| Rasulpur | South-West | 1.29 km |
| Jhaubari | East | 1.54 km |
| Chausha | West | 1.55 km |
| Dharmmapur | South-East | 1.64 km |
| Mahadebpur | South-West | 1.66 km |
| Jarlai | North-West | 1.67 km |
| Shyamnagar | North | 2.00 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Nadipur
Nadipur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Mallickpur Hat, while the nearest airport is Balurghat Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 10.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| 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 Balurghat to Nadipur is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Balurghat to Nadipur is about 17.4 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 Nadipur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nadipur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Nadipur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nadipur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Nadipur
Where is Nadipur located?
Nadipur village is located in Kumarganj Subdivision, Dakshin Dinajpur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nadipur?
The Gram Panchayat of Nadipur is Deor.
What is the pincode of Nadipur?
The pincode of Nadipur is 733140.
What is the population of Nadipur?
Nadipur had a total population of 307, including 154 males and 153 females.
How many households are there in Nadipur?
Nadipur had 81 households.
What is the literacy rate in Nadipur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nadipur was 56.72%. Male literacy was 61.59% and female literacy was 51.54%.