Nazirpur - Tapan, Dakshin Dinajpur
Nazirpur is a village situated in the Tapan subdivision of Dakshin Dinajpur district, West Bengal. Ramchandrapur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nazirpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nazirpur is 311401. The village covers a total geographical area of 62.51 hectares and falls under the 733140 pincode. Gangarampur is the nearest town, located about 27 km away.
Nazirpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Gangarampur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Balurghat Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Nazirpur
As per Census 2011, Nazirpur village has a total population of 823 people, consisting of 413 males and 410 females. The village has 202 households and a sex ratio of 992 females per 1,000 males. There are 89 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 483 literate and 340 illiterate residents. Additionally, 33 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 455 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Nazirpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 823 | 413 | 410 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 89 | 44 | 45 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 33 | 19 | 14 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 455 | 224 | 231 |
| Literate Population | 483 | 277 | 206 |
| Illiterate Population | 340 | 136 | 204 |
Nearby Villages of Nazirpur
Nazirpur is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Nazirpur
Nazirpur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Nazirpur.
| 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 Gangarampur to Nazirpur is about 27 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nazirpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nazirpur 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 Nazirpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nazirpur 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Nazirpur
Where is Nazirpur located?
Nazirpur village is located in Tapan Subdivision, Dakshin Dinajpur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nazirpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Nazirpur is Ramchandrapur.
What is the pincode of Nazirpur?
The pincode of Nazirpur is 733140.
What is the population of Nazirpur?
Nazirpur has a total population of 823, including 413 males and 410 females.
How many households are there in Nazirpur?
There are 202 households in Nazirpur.
What is the literacy rate in Nazirpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nazirpur is 58.69%. Male literacy is 67.07% and female literacy is 50.24%.