Purbba Naopara - Domjur, Howrah
Purbba Naopara is a village situated in the Domjur subdivision of Howrah district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 6.4 km from Domjur and around 5.4 km from Howrah. Makardah-i serves as the Gram Panchayat for Purbba Naopara village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Purbba Naopara is 332794. The village covers a total geographical area of 67.64 hectares and falls under the 711414 pincode. Howrah is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Purbba Naopara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jagatballavpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sreerampur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Purbba Naopara
As per Census 2011, Purbba Naopara village has a total population of 2,108 people, consisting of 1,048 males and 1,060 females. The village has 597 households and a sex ratio of 1,011 females per 1,000 males. There are 132 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,784 literate and 324 illiterate residents. Additionally, 177 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 10 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Purbba Naopara are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,108 | 1,048 | 1,060 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 132 | 63 | 69 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 177 | 91 | 86 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 10 | 4 | 6 |
| Literate Population | 1,784 | 916 | 868 |
| Illiterate Population | 324 | 132 | 192 |
Nearby Villages of Purbba Naopara
Purbba Naopara 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ankurhati (ct) | South-East | 0.88 km |
| Bhandardaha (ct) | West | 0.92 km |
| Makardaha (ct) | North-East | 1.20 km |
| Prasastha | South | 1.66 km |
| Kantlia (ct) | East | 1.72 km |
| Domjur (ct) | North | 1.75 km |
| Jhaluarber | North-East | 2.37 km |
| Mahiari (ct) | South | 2.49 km |
| Jangalpur | South-West | 2.58 km |
| Dansi | East | 2.67 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Purbba Naopara
Purbba Naopara is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Maurigram, while the nearest airport is Behala Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 11.0 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 Howrah to Purbba Naopara is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Howrah to Purbba Naopara is about 5.4 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Purbba Naopara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Purbba Naopara 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 Purbba Naopara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Purbba Naopara village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Purbba Naopara
Where is Purbba Naopara located?
Purbba Naopara village is located in Domjur Subdivision, Howrah district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Purbba Naopara?
The Gram Panchayat of Purbba Naopara is Makardah-i.
What is the pincode of Purbba Naopara?
The pincode of Purbba Naopara is 711414.
What is the population of Purbba Naopara?
Purbba Naopara has a total population of 2,108, including 1,048 males and 1,060 females.
How many households are there in Purbba Naopara?
There are 597 households in Purbba Naopara.
What is the literacy rate in Purbba Naopara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Purbba Naopara is 84.63%. Male literacy is 87.40% and female literacy is 81.89%.