Audia - Karimpur - II, Nadia
Audia is a village situated in the Karimpur - II subdivision of Nadia district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 13.8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Rahamatpur and around 72.6 km from the district headquarters in Krishnanagar. Dighal Kandi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Audia village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Audia is 321177. The village covers a total geographical area of 273.13 hectares and falls under the 741165 pincode. Krishnagar is the nearest town, located about 72 km away.
Audia village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Tehatta Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Krishnanagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Audia
According to the 2011 Census, Audia village had a total population of 2,063 people, including 1,048 males and 1,015 females, living in 509 households. The sex ratio was 969 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 58.61%, with male literacy at 65.11% and female literacy at 51.82%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 840, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 559.
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 | 2,063 | 1,048 | 1,015 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 263 | 128 | 135 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 840 | 429 | 411 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 559 | 281 | 278 |
| Literate Population | 1,055 | 599 | 456 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,008 | 449 | 559 |
Nearby Villages of Audia
Audia is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Audia
Audia is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Krishnagar to Audia is about 72 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.1 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Krishnanagar to Audia is about 72.6 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Audia
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Audia village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Audia
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Audia 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 2-5 km |
FAQs about Audia
Where is Audia located?
Audia village is located in Karimpur - II Subdivision, Nadia district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Audia?
The Gram Panchayat of Audia is Dighal Kandi.
What is the pincode of Audia?
The pincode of Audia is 741165.
What is the population of Audia?
Audia had a total population of 2,063, including 1,048 males and 1,015 females.
How many households are there in Audia?
Audia had 509 households.
What is the literacy rate in Audia?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Audia was 58.61%. Male literacy was 65.11% and female literacy was 51.82%.