Anupnagar - Manikchak, Malda
Anupnagar is a village situated in the Manikchak subdivision of Malda district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 10.4 km from Manikchak and around 34.8 km from English Bazar. Nazeerpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Anupnagar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Anupnagar is 313505. The village covers a total geographical area of 178.96 hectares and falls under the 732203 pincode. English Bazar is the nearest town, located about 45 km away.
Anupnagar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Anupnagar
According to the 2011 Census, Anupnagar village had a total population of 48 people, including 23 males and 25 females, living in 12 households. The sex ratio was 1,087 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 86.67%, with male literacy at 90.48% and female literacy at 83.33%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 39.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 48 | 23 | 25 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 39 | 20 | 19 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 39 | 19 | 20 |
| Illiterate Population | 9 | 4 | 5 |
Nearby Villages of Anupnagar
Anupnagar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Niranjanpur | South-West | 1.71 km |
| Chhota Bhabanipur | South | 1.74 km |
| Biswambhar Binodpur | East | 1.96 km |
| Lalbathani | South-East | 2.15 km |
| Haripur | North | 2.43 km |
| Bara Bhabanipur | South-East | 2.57 km |
| Nurpur | North-East | 2.58 km |
| Jitmanpur | North-West | 2.65 km |
| Kasba | North-East | 2.90 km |
| Balarampur Diara | North | 2.93 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Anupnagar
Anupnagar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Rajmahal, while the nearest airport is Malda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 20.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Anupnagar is about 45 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from English Bazar to Anupnagar is about 34.8 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 Anupnagar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Anupnagar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Anupnagar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Anupnagar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Anupnagar
Where is Anupnagar located?
Anupnagar village is located in Manikchak Subdivision, Malda district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Anupnagar?
The Gram Panchayat of Anupnagar is Nazeerpur.
What is the pincode of Anupnagar?
The pincode of Anupnagar is 732203.
What is the population of Anupnagar?
Anupnagar had a total population of 48, including 23 males and 25 females.
How many households are there in Anupnagar?
Anupnagar had 12 households.
What is the literacy rate in Anupnagar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Anupnagar was 86.67%. Male literacy was 90.48% and female literacy was 83.33%.