Nasipur - Hariharpara, Murshidabad
Nasipur is a village situated in the Hariharpara subdivision of Murshidabad district, West Bengal. Hariharpara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nasipur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nasipur is 315482. The village covers a total geographical area of 93.73 hectares and falls under the 742166 pincode. Berhampore is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Nasipur 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 Nasipur
According to the 2011 Census, Nasipur village had a total population of 3,011 people, including 1,526 males and 1,485 females, living in 721 households. The sex ratio was 973 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.57%, with male literacy at 70.59% and female literacy at 66.49%.
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 | 3,011 | 1,526 | 1,485 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 326 | 166 | 160 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,841 | 960 | 881 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,170 | 566 | 604 |
Nearby Villages of Nasipur
Nasipur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Hariharpara | North | 1.55 km |
| Dasturpara | North | 3.48 km |
| Rukunpur | South | 3.74 km |
| Choa | East | 3.92 km |
| Harishpur | North-West | 4.18 km |
| Kismat Imadpur | West | 4.54 km |
| Sripur | South-East | 4.70 km |
| Raypur | North-West | 4.71 km |
| Hosenpur | North | 4.75 km |
| Jamira | North | 5.17 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Nasipur
Nasipur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Berhampore Court, while the nearest airport is Malda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 93.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Berhampore to Nasipur is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nasipur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nasipur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Nasipur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nasipur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Nasipur
Where is Nasipur located?
Nasipur village is located in Hariharpara Subdivision, Murshidabad district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nasipur?
The Gram Panchayat of Nasipur is Hariharpara.
What is the pincode of Nasipur?
The pincode of Nasipur is 742166.
What is the population of Nasipur?
Nasipur had a total population of 3,011, including 1,526 males and 1,485 females.
How many households are there in Nasipur?
Nasipur had 721 households.
What is the literacy rate in Nasipur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nasipur was 68.57%. Male literacy was 70.59% and female literacy was 66.49%.