Nunia - Pandua, Hooghly

Nunia is a village situated in the Pandua subdivision of Hooghly district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 13.5 km from Pandua and around 36.9 km from Chinsura. Bantikabainchi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nunia village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Nunia is 324803. The village covers a total geographical area of 53.65 hectares and falls under the 712134 pincode. Memari is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.

Nunia village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head.

Population of Nunia

According to the 2011 Census, Nunia village had a total population of 562 people, including 289 males and 273 females, living in 131 households. The sex ratio was 945 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 78.81%, with male literacy at 86.69% and female literacy at 70.25%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 376, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 119.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Nunia

Nunia 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Nunia

Nunia is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Bainchi, while the nearest airport is Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 45.5 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Memari to Nunia is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chinsura to Nunia is about 36.9 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Nunia

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nunia village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Nunia

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nunia village are given below:

FAQs about Nunia