Niamatpur - English Bazar, Malda

Niamatpur is a village situated in the English Bazar subdivision of Malda district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 22.5 km from Malda and around 11.7 km from English Bazar. Amriti serves as the Gram Panchayat for Niamatpur village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Niamatpur is 313355. The village covers a total geographical area of 680.19 hectares and falls under the 732208 pincode. Malda is the nearest town, located about 11 km away.

Niamatpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan 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 Niamatpur

According to the 2011 Census, Niamatpur village had a total population of 11,089 people, including 5,718 males and 5,371 females, living in 2,550 households. The sex ratio was 939 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 76.73%, with male literacy at 82.52% and female literacy at 70.54%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,386, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 110.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Niamatpur

Niamatpur 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 Niamatpur

Niamatpur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Malda Town, while the nearest airport is Malda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 7.5 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Malda to Niamatpur is about 11 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from English Bazar to Niamatpur is about 11.7 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 Niamatpur

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

Health Facilities in Niamatpur

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

FAQs about Niamatpur