Pachim Nimpur - Tapan, Dakshin Dinajpur
Pachim Nimpur is a village situated in the Tapan subdivision of Dakshin Dinajpur district, West Bengal. Autina serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pachim Nimpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pachim Nimpur is 311585. The village covers a total geographical area of 81.68 hectares and falls under the 733127 pincode. Balurghat is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Pachim Nimpur 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 Pachim Nimpur
According to the 2011 Census, Pachim Nimpur village had a total population of 453 people, including 218 males and 235 females, living in 97 households. The sex ratio was 1,078 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 59.52%, with male literacy at 66.10% and female literacy at 53.73%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 32, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 351.
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 | 453 | 218 | 235 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 75 | 41 | 34 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 32 | 14 | 18 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 351 | 170 | 181 |
| Literate Population | 225 | 117 | 108 |
| Illiterate Population | 228 | 101 | 127 |
Nearby Villages of Pachim Nimpur
Pachim Nimpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Karttikpur | South-East | 0.77 km |
| Ahera | South-East | 1.14 km |
| Dubahar | North-East | 1.31 km |
| Gopal Nagar | West | 1.40 km |
| Chhatrahati | West | 1.43 km |
| Erenda | East | 1.73 km |
| Soair | North | 2.17 km |
| Kamdebbati | South-East | 2.26 km |
| Garail | North-West | 2.30 km |
| Bhadrail | North-West | 2.34 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Pachim Nimpur
Pachim Nimpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Rampur Bazar, while the nearest airport is Balurghat Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 23.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Balurghat to Pachim Nimpur is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pachim Nimpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pachim Nimpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Pachim Nimpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pachim Nimpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Pachim Nimpur
Where is Pachim Nimpur located?
Pachim Nimpur village is located in Tapan Subdivision, Dakshin Dinajpur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pachim Nimpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Pachim Nimpur is Autina.
What is the pincode of Pachim Nimpur?
The pincode of Pachim Nimpur is 733127.
What is the population of Pachim Nimpur?
Pachim Nimpur had a total population of 453, including 218 males and 235 females.
How many households are there in Pachim Nimpur?
Pachim Nimpur had 97 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pachim Nimpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pachim Nimpur was 59.52%. Male literacy was 66.10% and female literacy was 53.73%.