Nimnail - Habibpur, Malda

Nimnail is a village situated in the Habibpur subdivision of Malda district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 16.2 km from Habibpur and around 34.1 km from English Bazar. Aktail serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nimnail village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Nimnail is 312971. The village covers a total geographical area of 124.45 hectares and falls under the 732138 pincode. English Bazar is the nearest town, located about 44 km away.

Nimnail 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 Nimnail

As per Census 2011, Nimnail village has a total population of 351 people, consisting of 186 males and 165 females. The village has 81 households and a sex ratio of 887 females per 1,000 males. There are 32 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 204 literate and 147 illiterate residents. Additionally, 317 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 18 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

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

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population351186165
Child Population (0–6 yrs)32248
Scheduled Castes (SC)317166151
Scheduled Tribes (ST)18117
Literate Population20412975
Illiterate Population1475790

Nearby Villages of Nimnail

Nimnail 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
JahanabadNorth-West0.86 km
HiyatpurNorth-East1.04 km
NarsingbatiSouth-West1.33 km
KalmeghaNorth-West1.35 km
PirgachhiNorth-East1.40 km
Jamir PukurSouth1.78 km
BijailSouth-East1.83 km
DabarNorth-East2.09 km
KangsaNorth-West2.18 km
TapsaharWest2.22 km

Transport and Connectivity of Nimnail

Nimnail is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Mahanagar, while the nearest airport is Malda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 21.9 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within <5 km
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from English Bazar to Nimnail is about 44 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from English Bazar to Nimnail is about 34.1 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 Nimnail

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within >10 km
ATMNoAvailable within >10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 5-10 km

Health Facilities in Nimnail

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

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Nimnail

Where is Nimnail located?

Nimnail village is located in Habibpur Subdivision, Malda district, West Bengal, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Nimnail?

The Gram Panchayat of Nimnail is Aktail.

What is the pincode of Nimnail?

The pincode of Nimnail is 732138.

What is the population of Nimnail?

Nimnail has a total population of 351, including 186 males and 165 females.

How many households are there in Nimnail?

There are 81 households in Nimnail.

What is the literacy rate in Nimnail?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nimnail is 58.12%. Male literacy is 69.35% and female literacy is 45.45%.