Arazi Napara - Samserganj, Murshidabad
Arazi Napara is a village situated in the Samserganj subdivision of Murshidabad district, West Bengal. Dogachhi Napara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Arazi Napara village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Arazi Napara is 313849. The village covers a total geographical area of 55.82 hectares and falls under the 742202 pincode. Dhulian is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Arazi Napara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Samserganj Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Maldaha Dakshin Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Arazi Napara
According to the 2011 Census, Arazi Napara village had a total population of 402 people, including 221 males and 181 females, living in 64 households. The sex ratio was 819 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 48.30%, with male literacy at 57.50% and female literacy at 37.31%.
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 | 402 | 221 | 181 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 108 | 61 | 47 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 142 | 92 | 50 |
| Illiterate Population | 260 | 129 | 131 |
Nearby Villages of Arazi Napara
Arazi Napara 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dogachhi | North | 1.19 km |
| Bauripuni | South-West | 1.21 km |
| Laskarpur | East | 2.61 km |
| Bhasaipaikar (ct) | North | 2.71 km |
| Umrapur | South | 2.99 km |
| Dakshin Mahammadpur | North-East | 3.25 km |
| Adwaita Nagar | North-West | 3.55 km |
| Bahagalpur | South-East | 3.63 km |
| Chandni Daha | North-East | 3.64 km |
| Ajna Arazi | North-West | 3.82 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Arazi Napara
Arazi Napara is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Hausnagar, while the nearest airport is Malda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 42.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dhulian to Arazi Napara 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 Arazi Napara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Arazi Napara 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 <1 km |
Health Facilities in Arazi Napara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Arazi Napara village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Arazi Napara
Where is Arazi Napara located?
Arazi Napara village is located in Samserganj Subdivision, Murshidabad district, West Bengal, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Arazi Napara?
The Gram Panchayat of Arazi Napara is Dogachhi Napara.
What is the pincode of Arazi Napara?
The pincode of Arazi Napara is 742202.
What is the population of Arazi Napara?
Arazi Napara had a total population of 402, including 221 males and 181 females.
How many households are there in Arazi Napara?
Arazi Napara had 64 households.
What is the literacy rate in Arazi Napara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Arazi Napara was 48.30%. Male literacy was 57.50% and female literacy was 37.31%.