Nawapara - Bharatpur - II, Murshidabad
Nawapara is a village situated in the Bharatpur - II subdivision of Murshidabad district, West Bengal. Tenya-baidyapur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nawapara village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nawapara is 315734. The village covers a total geographical area of 247.5 hectares and falls under the 742404 pincode. Katwa is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Nawapara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Nawapara
As per Census 2011, Nawapara village has a total population of 2,714 people, consisting of 1,400 males and 1,314 females. The village has 637 households and a sex ratio of 938 females per 1,000 males. There are 389 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,558 literate and 1,156 illiterate residents. Additionally, 455 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Nawapara are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,714 | 1,400 | 1,314 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 389 | 204 | 185 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 455 | 239 | 216 |
| Literate Population | 1,558 | 864 | 694 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,156 | 536 | 620 |
Nearby Villages of Nawapara
Nawapara 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bara Baidyapur | East | 1.27 km |
| Ghoshpara | West | 1.38 km |
| Haranandapur | North-East | 1.50 km |
| Mian | North-East | 2.51 km |
| Munsurpur | North-West | 2.54 km |
| Bilkurul | North | 2.67 km |
| Sahapur | North-West | 3.08 km |
| Kataikona | North-East | 3.17 km |
| Salinda | West | 4.02 km |
| Madhaipur | South | 4.18 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Nawapara
Nawapara is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Tenya, while the nearest airport is Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 76.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Katwa to Nawapara is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nawapara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nawapara 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Nawapara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nawapara 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 Nawapara
Where is Nawapara located?
Nawapara village is located in Bharatpur - II Subdivision, Murshidabad district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nawapara?
The Gram Panchayat of Nawapara is Tenya-baidyapur.
What is the pincode of Nawapara?
The pincode of Nawapara is 742404.
What is the population of Nawapara?
Nawapara has a total population of 2,714, including 1,400 males and 1,314 females.
How many households are there in Nawapara?
There are 637 households in Nawapara.
What is the literacy rate in Nawapara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nawapara is 57.41%. Male literacy is 61.71% and female literacy is 52.82%.