Nazir
Nazir is a village located in Kharibari subdivision of Darjiling district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 20.9km away from sub-district headquarter Kharibari. Darjiling is the district headquarter of Nazir village. As per 2009 stats, Buraganj is the gram panchayat of Nazir village.
Here you can discover what makes Nazir unique in its vibrant Kharibari-Darjiling region. You’ll see Nazir’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Nazir
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Nazir is 306844. The village spans a total geographical area of 66.37 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 734427. Siliguri is nearest town to Nazir village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 35km away.
Google Map of Nazir
Population of Nazir
According to the 2011 Census, Nazir has a total population of about 313, with approximately 163 males and 150 females. The sex ratio is around 920 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 35 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 269 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 28. The overall literacy rate is approximately 68.05%, with male literacy at about 76.07% and female literacy near 59.33%. There are around 67 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Nazir's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 313 | 163 | 150 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 35 | 17 | 18 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 269 | 138 | 131 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 28 | 16 | 12 |
| Literate Population | 213 | 124 | 89 |
| Illiterate Population | 100 | 39 | 61 |
Connectivity of Nazir
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Nazir. As per the 2011 stats, Nazir had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Nazir
Knowing the nearby villages of Nazir helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Nazir.
Frequently Asked Questions about Nazir
- Where is Nazir located?
- Nazir village is situated in Kharibari Subdivision, within the Darjiling district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Nazir?
- The Gram Panchayat of Nazir is Buraganj (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Nazir?
- The pincode of Nazir is 734427, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Nazir as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Nazir is 313, with 163 males and 150 females.
- How many households are there in Nazir as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Nazir village has a total of 67 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Nazir as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Nazir is 68.05%. The male literacy rate is 76.07%, while the female literacy rate is 59.33%.