Nazarpur - Bagnan - II, Howrah
Nazarpur is a village situated in the Bagnan - II subdivision of Howrah district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 3.9 km from Bagnan and around 45.6 km from Howrah. Antila serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nazarpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nazarpur is 333092. The village covers a total geographical area of 83.84 hectares and falls under the 711303 pincode. Bagnan is the nearest town, located about 4 km away.
Nazarpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Nazarpur
As per Census 2011, Nazarpur village has a total population of 2,110 people, consisting of 1,045 males and 1,065 females. The village has 455 households and a sex ratio of 1,019 females per 1,000 males. There are 297 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,496 literate and 614 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Nazarpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,110 | 1,045 | 1,065 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 297 | 153 | 144 |
| Literate Population | 1,496 | 756 | 740 |
| Illiterate Population | 614 | 289 | 325 |
Nearby Villages of Nazarpur
Nazarpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chaitanyapur | South-West | 0.76 km |
| Athila | East | 0.94 km |
| Kazibhuara | North-West | 1.14 km |
| Rasti | North | 1.34 km |
| Baidyanathpur | South | 1.41 km |
| Birkul | South-West | 1.50 km |
| Batul (ct) | South-East | 1.76 km |
| Khalor (ct) | North-East | 1.87 km |
| Durllabhpur | North-West | 2.07 km |
| Khanjadapur | South | 2.58 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Nazarpur
Public transport in the Nazarpur is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bagnan, while the nearest airport is Behala Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 27.4 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 Bagnan to Nazarpur is about 4 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Howrah to Nazarpur is about 45.6 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 Nazarpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nazarpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Nazarpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nazarpur 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Nazarpur
Where is Nazarpur located?
Nazarpur village is located in Bagnan - II Subdivision, Howrah district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nazarpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Nazarpur is Antila.
What is the pincode of Nazarpur?
The pincode of Nazarpur is 711303.
What is the population of Nazarpur?
Nazarpur has a total population of 2,110, including 1,045 males and 1,065 females.
How many households are there in Nazarpur?
There are 455 households in Nazarpur.
What is the literacy rate in Nazarpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nazarpur is 70.90%. Male literacy is 72.34% and female literacy is 69.48%.