Nimatpur - Habibpur, Malda
Nimatpur is a village situated in the Habibpur subdivision of Malda district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 12.4 km from Habibpur and around 26.7 km from English Bazar. Kanturka serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nimatpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nimatpur is 313162. The village covers a total geographical area of 88.9 hectares and falls under the 732121 pincode. Malda is the nearest town, located about 38 km away.
Nimatpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Habibpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Maldaha Uttar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Nimatpur
As per Census 2011, Nimatpur village has a total population of 431 people, consisting of 204 males and 227 females. The village has 100 households and a sex ratio of 1,112 females per 1,000 males. There are 61 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 163 literate and 268 illiterate residents. Additionally, 5 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 426 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Nimatpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 431 | 204 | 227 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 61 | 35 | 26 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 426 | 201 | 225 |
| Literate Population | 163 | 95 | 68 |
| Illiterate Population | 268 | 109 | 159 |
Nearby Villages of Nimatpur
Nimatpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bakna | South-West | 0.62 km |
| Sankopara | North | 0.84 km |
| Guhinagar | North-East | 0.89 km |
| Jot Maniram | South-East | 0.95 km |
| Jot Gokul | North-West | 1.13 km |
| Dhumpur | North-East | 1.19 km |
| Jagadishpur | South | 1.37 km |
| Sadapur | West | 1.55 km |
| Panch Pukuria | North | 1.58 km |
| Krishnapur | South-East | 1.59 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Nimatpur
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Nimatpur. The nearest railway station is Malda Town, while the nearest airport is Malda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 15.8 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 >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Malda to Nimatpur is about 38 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from English Bazar to Nimatpur is about 26.7 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nimatpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nimatpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Nimatpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nimatpur 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Nimatpur
Where is Nimatpur located?
Nimatpur village is located in Habibpur Subdivision, Malda district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nimatpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Nimatpur is Kanturka.
What is the pincode of Nimatpur?
The pincode of Nimatpur is 732121.
What is the population of Nimatpur?
Nimatpur has a total population of 431, including 204 males and 227 females.
How many households are there in Nimatpur?
There are 100 households in Nimatpur.
What is the literacy rate in Nimatpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nimatpur is 37.82%. Male literacy is 46.57% and female literacy is 29.96%.