Nezampur - Singur, Hooghly
Nezampur is a village situated in the Singur subdivision of Hooghly district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 14.8 km from Singur. Bora serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nezampur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nezampur is 325547. The village covers a total geographical area of 121.9 hectares and falls under the 712306 pincode. Serampur is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Nezampur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Singur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hooghly Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Nezampur
According to the 2011 Census, Nezampur village had a total population of 975 people, including 514 males and 461 females, living in 230 households. The sex ratio was 897 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 86.87%, with male literacy at 91.06% and female literacy at 82.06%.
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 | 975 | 514 | 461 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 76 | 33 | 43 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 781 | 438 | 343 |
| Illiterate Population | 194 | 76 | 118 |
Nearby Villages of Nezampur
Nezampur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jhakari | East | 1.54 km |
| Bara Kamalapur | North | 1.60 km |
| Baharampur | North-East | 2.08 km |
| Begampur (ct) | South-West | 2.62 km |
| Pahlanpur | North | 3.01 km |
| Mollarber | South-East | 3.03 km |
| Madpur | East | 3.10 km |
| Belumilki (ct) | East | 3.21 km |
| Adan | South-West | 3.26 km |
| Borai | North-West | 3.35 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Nezampur
Nezampur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Begumpur, while the nearest airport is Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 16.6 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 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Serampur to Nezampur is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nezampur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nezampur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Nezampur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nezampur 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Nezampur
Where is Nezampur located?
Nezampur village is located in Singur Subdivision, Hooghly district, West Bengal, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Nezampur?
The Gram Panchayat of Nezampur is Bora.
What is the pincode of Nezampur?
The pincode of Nezampur is 712306.
What is the population of Nezampur?
Nezampur had a total population of 975, including 514 males and 461 females.
How many households are there in Nezampur?
Nezampur had 230 households.
What is the literacy rate in Nezampur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nezampur was 86.87%. Male literacy was 91.06% and female literacy was 82.06%.