Niranjanbati - Khanakul - I, Hooghly
Niranjanbati is a village situated in the Khanakul - I subdivision of Hooghly district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 16.1 km from Khanakul and around 51.9 km from Chinsura. Kishorepur-i serves as the Gram Panchayat for Niranjanbati village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Niranjanbati is 325807. The village covers a total geographical area of 161.75 hectares and falls under the 712617 pincode. Arambag is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Niranjanbati village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Khanakul Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Arambag Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Niranjanbati
As per Census 2011, Niranjanbati village has a total population of 2,125 people, consisting of 1,069 males and 1,056 females. The village has 521 households and a sex ratio of 987 females per 1,000 males. There are 225 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,570 literate and 555 illiterate residents. Additionally, 174 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Niranjanbati are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,125 | 1,069 | 1,056 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 225 | 116 | 109 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 174 | 86 | 88 |
| Literate Population | 1,570 | 842 | 728 |
| Illiterate Population | 555 | 227 | 328 |
Nearby Villages of Niranjanbati
Niranjanbati 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Madanbati | North | 1.15 km |
| Bamankhana | South-West | 1.26 km |
| Bandipur | South | 1.36 km |
| Gujrat | East | 1.57 km |
| Srimantapur | West | 1.79 km |
| Mahishgot | North-East | 1.92 km |
| Amodarkul | South-West | 2.56 km |
| Konora | North-West | 2.62 km |
| Ghashua | North-East | 2.86 km |
| Berabere | North-East | 2.91 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Niranjanbati
Niranjanbati is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Tarakeswar, while the nearest airport is Behala Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 49.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| 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 Arambag to Niranjanbati is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chinsura to Niranjanbati is about 51.9 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Niranjanbati
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Niranjanbati village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Niranjanbati
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Niranjanbati village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Niranjanbati
Where is Niranjanbati located?
Niranjanbati village is located in Khanakul - I Subdivision, Hooghly district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Niranjanbati?
The Gram Panchayat of Niranjanbati is Kishorepur-i.
What is the pincode of Niranjanbati?
The pincode of Niranjanbati is 712617.
What is the population of Niranjanbati?
Niranjanbati has a total population of 2,125, including 1,069 males and 1,056 females.
How many households are there in Niranjanbati?
There are 521 households in Niranjanbati.
What is the literacy rate in Niranjanbati?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Niranjanbati is 73.88%. Male literacy is 78.77% and female literacy is 68.94%.