Nasipur - Kaliganj, Nadia
Nasipur is a village situated in the Kaliganj subdivision of Nadia district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 18.8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Debagram and around 59.3 km from the district headquarters in Krishnanagar. Gobra serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nasipur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nasipur is 321375. The village covers a total geographical area of 88.6 hectares and falls under the 713502 pincode. Katwa is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Nasipur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kaliganj Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Krishnanagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Nasipur
According to the 2011 Census, Nasipur village had a total population of 2,101 people, including 1,075 males and 1,026 females, living in 477 households. The sex ratio was 954 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 62.20%, with male literacy at 65.02% and female literacy at 59.25%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 46.
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 | 2,101 | 1,075 | 1,026 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 241 | 123 | 118 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 46 | 24 | 22 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,157 | 619 | 538 |
| Illiterate Population | 944 | 456 | 488 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kadihati | South | 0.84 km |
| Bhagyabantapur | North-East | 0.89 km |
| Enayetpur | West | 1.35 km |
| Sankhai | South-West | 1.88 km |
| Uddharanpur | North-West | 1.90 km |
| Naihati | North | 1.96 km |
| Kanua | East | 1.98 km |
| Ballabhpara | South | 2.31 km |
| Begunkola (p) | South-West | 3.14 km |
| Gobra | North-East | 3.21 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Nasipur
Nasipur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Katwa, while the nearest airport is Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 74.2 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 Katwa to Nasipur is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Krishnanagar to Nasipur is about 59.3 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. 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 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 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) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| 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 Kaliganj Subdivision, Nadia district, West Bengal, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Nasipur?
The Gram Panchayat of Nasipur is Gobra.
What is the pincode of Nasipur?
The pincode of Nasipur is 713502.
What is the population of Nasipur?
Nasipur had a total population of 2,101, including 1,075 males and 1,026 females.
How many households are there in Nasipur?
Nasipur had 477 households.
What is the literacy rate in Nasipur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nasipur was 62.20%. Male literacy was 65.02% and female literacy was 59.25%.