Arabpur - Karimpur - I, Nadia

Arabpur is a village situated in the Karimpur - I subdivision of Nadia district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 7.5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Karimpur and around 84 km from the district headquarters in Krishnanagar. Jamasherpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Arabpur village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Arabpur is 321079. The village covers a total geographical area of 275 hectares and falls under the 741122 pincode. Berhampur is the nearest town, located about 111 km away.

Arabpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head.

Population of Arabpur

According to the 2011 Census, Arabpur village had a total population of 3,036 people, including 1,569 males and 1,467 females, living in 822 households. The sex ratio was 935 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 67.02%, with male literacy at 68.04% and female literacy at 65.94%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 286, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 498.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Arabpur

Arabpur 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Arabpur

Arabpur 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 105.2 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Berhampur to Arabpur is about 111 km, with a usual travel time of around ~3.2 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Krishnanagar to Arabpur is about 84 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Arabpur

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Arabpur village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Arabpur

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Arabpur village are given below:

FAQs about Arabpur