Nambhail - Kushmundi, Dakshin Dinajpur

Nambhail is a village situated in the Kushmundi subdivision of Dakshin Dinajpur district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kushmundi and around 76.3 km from the district headquarters in Balurghat. Kushmandi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nambhail village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Nambhail is 310482. The village covers a total geographical area of 180.2 hectares and falls under the 733132 pincode. Kaliagong is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.

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

Population of Nambhail

According to the 2011 Census, Nambhail village had a total population of 336 people, including 158 males and 178 females, living in 73 households. The sex ratio was 1,127 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 35.90%, with male literacy at 38.10% and female literacy at 34.01%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 328.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Nambhail

Nambhail 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Nambhail

Public transport in the Nambhail is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Buniadpur, while the nearest airport is Balurghat Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 37.8 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kaliagong to Nambhail is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Balurghat to Nambhail is about 76.3 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Nambhail

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

Health Facilities in Nambhail

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

FAQs about Nambhail