Rani Nagar - Karimpur - I, Nadia
Rani Nagar is a village situated in the Karimpur - I subdivision of Nadia district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 11.9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Karimpur and around 79.4 km from the district headquarters in Krishnanagar. Shikarpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Rani Nagar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rani Nagar is 321102. The village covers a total geographical area of 92.78 hectares and falls under the 741122 pincode. Berhampur is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Rani Nagar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Rani Nagar
As per Census 2011, Rani Nagar village has a total population of 178 people, consisting of 85 males and 93 females. The village has 43 households and a sex ratio of 1,094 females per 1,000 males. There are 23 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 112 literate and 66 illiterate residents. Additionally, 93 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 76 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Rani Nagar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 178 | 85 | 93 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 23 | 11 | 12 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 93 | 44 | 49 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 76 | 36 | 40 |
| Literate Population | 112 | 52 | 60 |
| Illiterate Population | 66 | 33 | 33 |
Nearby Villages of Rani Nagar
Rani 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Char Garura | North-East | 0.51 km |
| Dahakula | South | 1.58 km |
| Paschim Garura | South-East | 2.21 km |
| Baruipara | South-West | 2.23 km |
| Rukanpur | North-West | 3.28 km |
| Bilasisa | North-West | 3.56 km |
| Sekh Parameghna | North-West | 3.85 km |
| Kechua Danga | West | 4.13 km |
| Jot Darpanarayan | South-West | 4.73 km |
| Marttajapur | West | 5.28 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Rani Nagar
Rani Nagar is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Berhampore Court, while the nearest airport is Malda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 106.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Berhampur to Rani Nagar is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Krishnanagar to Rani Nagar is about 79.4 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Rani Nagar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rani Nagar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Rani 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 Rani Nagar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Rani Nagar
Where is Rani Nagar located?
Rani Nagar village is located in Karimpur - I Subdivision, Nadia district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Rani Nagar?
The Gram Panchayat of Rani Nagar is Shikarpur.
What is the pincode of Rani Nagar?
The pincode of Rani Nagar is 741122.
What is the population of Rani Nagar?
Rani Nagar has a total population of 178, including 85 males and 93 females.
How many households are there in Rani Nagar?
There are 43 households in Rani Nagar.
What is the literacy rate in Rani Nagar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rani Nagar is 62.92%. Male literacy is 61.18% and female literacy is 64.52%.