Nabina - Tarakeswar, Hooghly

Nabina is a village situated in the Tarakeswar subdivision of Hooghly district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 7.5 km from Tarakeswar and around 47.4 km from Chinsura. Naitamalpaharpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nabina village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Nabina is 324517. The village covers a total geographical area of 29.39 hectares and falls under the 712401 pincode. Tarakeswar is the nearest town, located about 11 km away.

Nabina village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Tarakeswar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Arambag Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Nabina

According to the 2011 Census, Nabina village had a total population of 334 people, including 171 males and 163 females, living in 76 households. The sex ratio was 953 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.92%, with male literacy at 83.01% and female literacy at 61.48%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 222, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 105.

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 Population334171163
Child Population (0–6 yrs)461828
Scheduled Castes (SC)222112110
Scheduled Tribes (ST)1055352
Literate Population21012783
Illiterate Population1244480

Nearby Villages of Nabina

Nabina 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
DarbeshpurSouth0.44 km
AnkargariaWest0.59 km
GobraEast0.81 km
BinodbatiSouth1.06 km
BelbandSouth-West1.37 km
ChhaonapurSouth-East1.52 km
GangarambatiSouth1.68 km
DattapurEast1.69 km
EkdaluNorth-East1.71 km
JagannathpurSouth-West1.78 km

Transport and Connectivity of Nabina

Nabina is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Loknath, while the nearest airport is Behala Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 37.3 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within <5 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within <5 km
Railway StationNoAvailable within >10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Tarakeswar to Nabina is about 11 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chinsura to Nabina is about 47.4 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Nabina

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 2-5 km
ATMNoAvailable within 2-5 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 2-5 km

Health Facilities in Nabina

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

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)YesAvailable within village
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Nabina

Where is Nabina located?

Nabina village is located in Tarakeswar Subdivision, Hooghly district, West Bengal, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Nabina?

The Gram Panchayat of Nabina is Naitamalpaharpur.

What is the pincode of Nabina?

The pincode of Nabina is 712401.

What is the population of Nabina?

Nabina had a total population of 334, including 171 males and 163 females.

How many households are there in Nabina?

Nabina had 76 households.

What is the literacy rate in Nabina?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nabina was 72.92%. Male literacy was 83.01% and female literacy was 61.48%.