Nagrai - English Bazar, Malda

Nagrai is a village situated in the English Bazar subdivision of Malda district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 14.5 km from Malda and around 14.2 km from English Bazar. Narhatta serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nagrai village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Nagrai is 313375. The village covers a total geographical area of 89.62 hectares and falls under the 732208 pincode. Malda is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.

Nagrai village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Manikchak Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Maldaha Dakshin Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Nagrai

As per Census 2011, Nagrai village has a total population of 897 people, consisting of 462 males and 435 females. The village has 155 households and a sex ratio of 941 females per 1,000 males. There are 133 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 288 literate and 609 illiterate residents.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Nagrai are given below:

Nearby Villages of Nagrai

Nagrai 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Nagrai

Nagrai is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Adina, while the nearest airport is Malda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 6.3 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Malda to Nagrai is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from English Bazar to Nagrai is about 14.2 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Nagrai

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nagrai village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Nagrai

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nagrai village are given below:

FAQs about Nagrai