Fazil Nagar - Karimpur - II, Nadia
Fazil Nagar is a village situated in the Karimpur - II subdivision of Nadia district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 7.7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Rahamatpur and around 21.2 km from the district headquarters in Krishnanagar. Narayanpur-i serves as the Gram Panchayat for Fazil Nagar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Fazil Nagar is 321138. The village covers a total geographical area of 965.95 hectares and falls under the 741165 pincode. Beharampur is the nearest town, located about 42 km away.
Fazil Nagar 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 Fazil Nagar
As per Census 2011, Fazil Nagar village has a total population of 10,844 people, consisting of 5,586 males and 5,258 females. The village has 2,858 households and a sex ratio of 941 females per 1,000 males. There are 1,195 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 5,921 literate and 4,923 illiterate residents. Additionally, 117 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Fazil Nagar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 10,844 | 5,586 | 5,258 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,195 | 606 | 589 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 117 | 60 | 57 |
| Literate Population | 5,921 | 3,064 | 2,857 |
| Illiterate Population | 4,923 | 2,522 | 2,401 |
Nearby Villages of Fazil Nagar
Fazil 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 Fazilnagar | North | 1.04 km |
| Char Madhupur | North | 1.31 km |
| Lalnagar | South | 1.62 km |
| Piarpur | East | 2.05 km |
| Char Suranagapur | West | 2.44 km |
| Jagaiapur | South | 2.66 km |
| Pachim Char Brindabanpur | South-East | 3.46 km |
| Char Moktappur | East | 3.70 km |
| Chandpur | North | 3.91 km |
| Charnarayanpur | South-East | 4.16 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Fazil Nagar
Fazil Nagar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Beldanga, while the nearest airport is Malda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 103.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| 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 Beharampur to Fazil Nagar is about 42 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.2 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Krishnanagar to Fazil Nagar is about 21.2 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Fazil Nagar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Fazil Nagar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Fazil 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 Fazil Nagar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Fazil Nagar
Where is Fazil Nagar located?
Fazil Nagar village is located in Karimpur - II Subdivision, Nadia district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Fazil Nagar?
The Gram Panchayat of Fazil Nagar is Narayanpur-i.
What is the pincode of Fazil Nagar?
The pincode of Fazil Nagar is 741165.
What is the population of Fazil Nagar?
Fazil Nagar has a total population of 10,844, including 5,586 males and 5,258 females.
How many households are there in Fazil Nagar?
There are 2,858 households in Fazil Nagar.
What is the literacy rate in Fazil Nagar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Fazil Nagar is 54.60%. Male literacy is 54.85% and female literacy is 54.34%.