Nayanpur - Chanchal - I, Malda
Nayanpur is a village situated in the Chanchal - I subdivision of Malda district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 15.1 km from Chanchal and around 62.7 km from English Bazar. Bhagabanpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nayanpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nayanpur is 312175. The village covers a total geographical area of 89.43 hectares and falls under the 732126 pincode. English Bazar is the nearest town, located about 77 km away.
Nayanpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Nayanpur
As per Census 2011, Nayanpur village has a total population of 676 people, consisting of 345 males and 331 females. The village has 179 households and a sex ratio of 959 females per 1,000 males. There are 72 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 374 literate and 302 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Nayanpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 676 | 345 | 331 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 72 | 33 | 39 |
| Literate Population | 374 | 201 | 173 |
| Illiterate Population | 302 | 144 | 158 |
Nearby Villages of Nayanpur
Nayanpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ranapur | South-West | 0.75 km |
| Rayghata | West | 1.23 km |
| Jot Chandi | South | 1.24 km |
| Ratot | North | 1.32 km |
| Subarnapur | North-East | 1.38 km |
| Sankola | North-West | 1.48 km |
| Purbba Bhagabanpur | South | 1.63 km |
| Gauripur | West | 1.74 km |
| Serbabar Balarampur | South-West | 2.04 km |
| Bairgachhi | North-East | 2.25 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Nayanpur
Nayanpur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Jhitkia, while the nearest airport is Malda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 39.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from English Bazar to Nayanpur is about 77 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.2 hours. Similarly, the road distance from English Bazar to Nayanpur is about 62.7 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nayanpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nayanpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Nayanpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nayanpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Nayanpur
Where is Nayanpur located?
Nayanpur village is located in Chanchal - I Subdivision, Malda district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nayanpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Nayanpur is Bhagabanpur.
What is the pincode of Nayanpur?
The pincode of Nayanpur is 732126.
What is the population of Nayanpur?
Nayanpur has a total population of 676, including 345 males and 331 females.
How many households are there in Nayanpur?
There are 179 households in Nayanpur.
What is the literacy rate in Nayanpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nayanpur is 55.33%. Male literacy is 58.26% and female literacy is 52.27%.