Narasinbati - Goghat - II, Hooghly
Narasinbati is a village situated in the Goghat - II subdivision of Hooghly district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 13.4 km from Goghat and around 89.9 km from Chinsura. Bengai serves as the Gram Panchayat for Narasinbati village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Narasinbati is 324124. The village covers a total geographical area of 164.93 hectares and falls under the 712611 pincode. Arambagh is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Narasinbati village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Narasinbati
As per Census 2011, Narasinbati village has a total population of 1,157 people, consisting of 589 males and 568 females. The village has 231 households and a sex ratio of 964 females per 1,000 males. There are 129 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 813 literate and 344 illiterate residents. Additionally, 656 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 3 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Narasinbati are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,157 | 589 | 568 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 129 | 67 | 62 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 656 | 330 | 326 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 813 | 461 | 352 |
| Illiterate Population | 344 | 128 | 216 |
Nearby Villages of Narasinbati
Narasinbati 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Agai | West | 1.05 km |
| Jotchandi | South | 1.26 km |
| Senai | East | 1.69 km |
| Daulatbati | South-East | 1.79 km |
| Bhurkunda | North | 1.80 km |
| Naraharbati | South | 2.31 km |
| Gotai | North-West | 2.34 km |
| Shaljhar | South-West | 2.36 km |
| Rayan | North-East | 2.41 km |
| Khatul | West | 2.44 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Narasinbati
Narasinbati is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Tarakeswar, while the nearest airport is Behala Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 65.4 km.
| 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 Arambagh to Narasinbati is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chinsura to Narasinbati is about 89.9 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Narasinbati
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Narasinbati village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Narasinbati
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Narasinbati village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Narasinbati
Where is Narasinbati located?
Narasinbati village is located in Goghat - II Subdivision, Hooghly district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Narasinbati?
The Gram Panchayat of Narasinbati is Bengai.
What is the pincode of Narasinbati?
The pincode of Narasinbati is 712611.
What is the population of Narasinbati?
Narasinbati has a total population of 1,157, including 589 males and 568 females.
How many households are there in Narasinbati?
There are 231 households in Narasinbati.
What is the literacy rate in Narasinbati?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Narasinbati is 70.27%. Male literacy is 78.27% and female literacy is 61.97%.