Naoapara - Bagnan - I, Howrah
Naoapara is a village situated in the Bagnan - I subdivision of Howrah district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 5.2 km from Bagnan and around 46.6 km from Howrah. Haturia-ii serves as the Gram Panchayat for Naoapara village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Naoapara is 333043. The village covers a total geographical area of 113.53 hectares and falls under the 711303 pincode. Uluberia is the nearest town, located about 19 km away.
Naoapara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bagnan Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Uluberia Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Naoapara
According to the 2011 Census, Naoapara village had a total population of 3,669 people, including 1,912 males and 1,757 females, living in 703 households. The sex ratio was 919 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 67.79%, with male literacy at 70.63% and female literacy at 64.69%.
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 | 3,669 | 1,912 | 1,757 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 561 | 288 | 273 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 2,107 | 1,147 | 960 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,562 | 765 | 797 |
Nearby Villages of Naoapara
Naoapara 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Fatepur | North-East | 1.25 km |
| Harop | South-West | 1.33 km |
| Agunsi Bhuinara | South-East | 1.37 km |
| Hature Kandarpapur | East | 1.60 km |
| Bankura | West | 1.81 km |
| Sital Chak | West | 1.88 km |
| Singara | South-East | 2.17 km |
| Sarda | North-West | 2.25 km |
| Natibpur | South-East | 2.32 km |
| Udang (ct) | North-East | 2.34 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Naoapara
Naoapara is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Bagnan, while the nearest airport is Behala Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 25.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| 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 Uluberia to Naoapara is about 19 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Howrah to Naoapara is about 46.6 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Naoapara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Naoapara village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Naoapara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Naoapara village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Naoapara
Where is Naoapara located?
Naoapara village is located in Bagnan - I Subdivision, Howrah district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Naoapara?
The Gram Panchayat of Naoapara is Haturia-ii.
What is the pincode of Naoapara?
The pincode of Naoapara is 711303.
What is the population of Naoapara?
Naoapara had a total population of 3,669, including 1,912 males and 1,757 females.
How many households are there in Naoapara?
Naoapara had 703 households.
What is the literacy rate in Naoapara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Naoapara was 67.79%. Male literacy was 70.63% and female literacy was 64.69%.