Nutanpara - Berhampore, Murshidabad
Nutanpara is a village situated in the Berhampore subdivision of Murshidabad district, West Bengal. Madanpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nutanpara village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nutanpara is 315424. The village covers a total geographical area of 138.1 hectares and falls under the 742187 pincode. Berhampore is the nearest town, located about 29 km away.
Nutanpara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Hariharpara Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Murshidabad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Nutanpara
According to the 2011 Census, Nutanpara village had a total population of 1,105 people, including 553 males and 552 females, living in 291 households. The sex ratio was 998 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.48%, with male literacy at 68.50% and female literacy at 70.47%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 11.
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 | 1,105 | 553 | 552 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 122 | 61 | 61 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 11 | 7 | 4 |
| Literate Population | 683 | 337 | 346 |
| Illiterate Population | 422 | 216 | 206 |
Nearby Villages of Nutanpara
Nutanpara 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Madanpur | North | 1.13 km |
| Sankarpur | South-West | 1.28 km |
| Ramkrishnapur | East | 1.51 km |
| Gangaprasad | West | 1.75 km |
| Nidhi Nagar Sarsabad | North-East | 2.10 km |
| Ruharpara | North-West | 2.23 km |
| Tekona | East | 2.24 km |
| Jamlabad | South | 2.27 km |
| Janarddanpur | South-East | 2.51 km |
| Dharampur | South | 2.67 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Nutanpara
Nutanpara is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Cossimbazar, while the nearest airport is Malda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 87.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Berhampore to Nutanpara is about 29 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nutanpara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nutanpara 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 Nutanpara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nutanpara 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Nutanpara
Where is Nutanpara located?
Nutanpara village is located in Berhampore Subdivision, Murshidabad district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nutanpara?
The Gram Panchayat of Nutanpara is Madanpur.
What is the pincode of Nutanpara?
The pincode of Nutanpara is 742187.
What is the population of Nutanpara?
Nutanpara had a total population of 1,105, including 553 males and 552 females.
How many households are there in Nutanpara?
Nutanpara had 291 households.
What is the literacy rate in Nutanpara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nutanpara was 69.48%. Male literacy was 68.50% and female literacy was 70.47%.