Nabadurga - Burwan, Murshidabad
Nabadurga is a village situated in the Burwan subdivision of Murshidabad district, West Bengal. Kuli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nabadurga village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nabadurga is 315901. The village covers a total geographical area of 172.06 hectares and falls under the 742168 pincode. Kandi is the nearest town, located about 2 km away.
Nabadurga village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Burwan Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Baharampur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Nabadurga
As per Census 2011, Nabadurga village has a total population of 1,406 people, consisting of 722 males and 684 females. The village has 325 households and a sex ratio of 947 females per 1,000 males. There are 171 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 896 literate and 510 illiterate residents. Additionally, 518 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Nabadurga are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,406 | 722 | 684 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 171 | 90 | 81 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 518 | 269 | 249 |
| Literate Population | 896 | 514 | 382 |
| Illiterate Population | 510 | 208 | 302 |
Nearby Villages of Nabadurga
Nabadurga 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Golahat | East | 0.96 km |
| Kumrai | North-West | 1.47 km |
| Kalla | South | 1.64 km |
| Katna | West | 1.70 km |
| Chawki | North-West | 1.79 km |
| Singadda | South-West | 2.37 km |
| Jasohari | East | 2.53 km |
| Nabagram | North-West | 2.59 km |
| Ekamba | West | 2.64 km |
| Badua | North | 2.87 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Nabadurga
Nabadurga is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Kanthaliya Road, while the nearest airport is Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 67.9 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 Kandi to Nabadurga is about 2 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nabadurga
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nabadurga village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Nabadurga
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nabadurga village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Nabadurga
Where is Nabadurga located?
Nabadurga village is located in Burwan Subdivision, Murshidabad district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nabadurga?
The Gram Panchayat of Nabadurga is Kuli.
What is the pincode of Nabadurga?
The pincode of Nabadurga is 742168.
What is the population of Nabadurga?
Nabadurga has a total population of 1,406, including 722 males and 684 females.
How many households are there in Nabadurga?
There are 325 households in Nabadurga.
What is the literacy rate in Nabadurga?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nabadurga is 63.73%. Male literacy is 71.19% and female literacy is 55.85%.