Nista
Nista is a village located in Raghunathganj I subdivision of Murshidabad district in West Bengal, India. Berhampore and Raghunathganj are the district & sub-district headquarters of Nista village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Jarur is the gram panchayat of Nista village.
Here you can discover what makes Nista unique in its vibrant Raghunathganj I-Murshidabad region. You’ll see Nista’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Nista
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Nista is 314017. The village spans a total geographical area of 245.32 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 742122. Raghunathganj is nearest town to Nista village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 7km away.
Google Map of Nista
Population of Nista
According to the 2011 Census, Nista has a total population of about 2,720, with approximately 1,399 males and 1,321 females. The sex ratio is around 944 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 403 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 2,087 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 6. The overall literacy rate is approximately 54.56%, with male literacy at about 61.04% and female literacy near 47.69%. There are around 571 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Nista's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,720 | 1,399 | 1,321 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 403 | 193 | 210 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2,087 | 1,077 | 1,010 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 6 | 1 | 5 |
| Literate Population | 1,484 | 854 | 630 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,236 | 545 | 691 |
Connectivity of Nista
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Nista. As per the 2011 stats, Nista had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Nista
Knowing the nearby villages of Nista helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Nista.
Frequently Asked Questions about Nista
- Where is Nista located?
- Nista village is situated in Raghunathganj I Subdivision, within the Murshidabad district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Nista?
- The Gram Panchayat of Nista is Jarur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Nista?
- The pincode of Nista is 742122, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Nista as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Nista is 2,720, with 1,399 males and 1,321 females.
- How many households are there in Nista as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Nista village has a total of 571 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Nista as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Nista is 54.56%. The male literacy rate is 61.04%, while the female literacy rate is 47.69%.