Naypara - Tarakeswar, Hooghly
Naypara is a village situated in the Tarakeswar subdivision of Hooghly district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 5.1 km from Tarakeswar and around 47.9 km from Chinsura. Santoshpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Naypara village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Naypara is 324448. The village covers a total geographical area of 61.31 hectares and falls under the 712410 pincode. Tarakeswer is the nearest town, located about 2 km away.
Naypara 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 Naypara
As per Census 2011, Naypara village has a total population of 1,504 people, consisting of 764 males and 740 females. The village has 347 households and a sex ratio of 968 females per 1,000 males. There are 140 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,176 literate and 328 illiterate residents. Additionally, 347 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Naypara are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,504 | 764 | 740 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 140 | 78 | 62 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 347 | 181 | 166 |
| Literate Population | 1,176 | 635 | 541 |
| Illiterate Population | 328 | 129 | 199 |
Nearby Villages of Naypara
Naypara 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Gauribati | North-East | 0.72 km |
| Shibpur | West | 0.75 km |
| Ketera | South | 0.96 km |
| Bhata (p) | East | 1.39 km |
| Sahapur (p) | North-East | 1.57 km |
| Teghari | North-West | 1.61 km |
| Gayeshpur | South-East | 1.62 km |
| Gure | South-East | 1.65 km |
| Chandur | North-East | 1.76 km |
| Mohanbati | North-West | 1.81 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Naypara
Public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the Naypara. The nearest railway station is Tarakeswar, while the nearest airport is Behala Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 41.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Tarakeswer to Naypara is about 2 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chinsura to Naypara is about 47.9 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 Naypara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Naypara village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Naypara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Naypara 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 2-5 km |
FAQs about Naypara
Where is Naypara located?
Naypara village is located in Tarakeswar Subdivision, Hooghly district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Naypara?
The Gram Panchayat of Naypara is Santoshpur.
What is the pincode of Naypara?
The pincode of Naypara is 712410.
What is the population of Naypara?
Naypara has a total population of 1,504, including 764 males and 740 females.
How many households are there in Naypara?
There are 347 households in Naypara.
What is the literacy rate in Naypara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Naypara is 78.19%. Male literacy is 83.12% and female literacy is 73.11%.