Bundai Nagar - Nawda, Murshidabad
Bundai Nagar is a village situated in the Nawda subdivision of Murshidabad district, West Bengal. Raipur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bundai Nagar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bundai Nagar is 315530. The village covers a total geographical area of 595.51 hectares and falls under the 742175 pincode. Beldanga is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Bundai Nagar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bundai Nagar
According to the 2011 Census, Bundai Nagar village had a total population of 6,908 people, including 3,535 males and 3,373 females, living in 1,589 households. The sex ratio was 954 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.49%, with male literacy at 67.56% and female literacy at 65.37%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 242, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 400.
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 | 6,908 | 3,535 | 3,373 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 791 | 415 | 376 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 242 | 125 | 117 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 400 | 196 | 204 |
| Literate Population | 4,067 | 2,108 | 1,959 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,841 | 1,427 | 1,414 |
Nearby Villages of Bundai Nagar
Bundai Nagar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Paresnathpur | South | 2.11 km |
| Alampur | North-West | 2.68 km |
| Raypur | East | 3.66 km |
| Tehatta | North-East | 3.72 km |
| Sonatikri | South | 3.82 km |
| Ramnachandpur | West | 3.88 km |
| Dudhsar | South-West | 4.12 km |
| Surangapur | East | 4.17 km |
| Biharia | North-West | 4.93 km |
| Sakua | East | 5.19 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bundai Nagar
Bundai Nagar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Beldanga, while the nearest airport is Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 98.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Beldanga to Bundai Nagar is about 15 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 Bundai Nagar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bundai Nagar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Bundai Nagar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bundai Nagar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bundai Nagar
Where is Bundai Nagar located?
Bundai Nagar village is located in Nawda Subdivision, Murshidabad district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bundai Nagar?
The Gram Panchayat of Bundai Nagar is Raipur.
What is the pincode of Bundai Nagar?
The pincode of Bundai Nagar is 742175.
What is the population of Bundai Nagar?
Bundai Nagar had a total population of 6,908, including 3,535 males and 3,373 females.
How many households are there in Bundai Nagar?
Bundai Nagar had 1,589 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bundai Nagar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bundai Nagar was 66.49%. Male literacy was 67.56% and female literacy was 65.37%.