Nandanpur - Karimpur - II, Nadia
Nandanpur is a village situated in the Karimpur - II subdivision of Nadia district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 4.9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Rahamatpur and around 65.5 km from the district headquarters in Krishnanagar. Nandanpur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nandanpur is 321163. The village covers a total geographical area of 314.85 hectares and falls under the 741165 pincode. Krishnagar is the nearest town, located about 65 km away.
Nandanpur 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 Nandanpur
According to the 2011 Census, Nandanpur village had a total population of 1,519 people, including 770 males and 749 females, living in 420 households. The sex ratio was 973 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 61.86%, with male literacy at 64.85% and female literacy at 58.79%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 652.
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 | 1,519 | 770 | 749 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 145 | 73 | 72 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 652 | 317 | 335 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 850 | 452 | 398 |
| Illiterate Population | 669 | 318 | 351 |
Nearby Villages of Nandanpur
Nandanpur 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 Mirza Nagar | West | 2.18 km |
| Dakshin Gopalpur | North-West | 2.45 km |
| Khanjepur | South-West | 2.79 km |
| Aztullanagar | South-West | 4.38 km |
| Mobarakpur | South-West | 4.61 km |
| Moktarpur | West | 4.66 km |
| Goas | North | 5.01 km |
| Mahisha Khola | West | 5.08 km |
| Kishorpur | West | 5.28 km |
| Chak Balarampur | South-West | 5.30 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Nandanpur
Public transport in the Nandanpur is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Pagla Chandi, while the nearest airport is Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 110.6 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 Krishnagar to Nandanpur is about 65 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.9 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Krishnanagar to Nandanpur is about 65.5 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nandanpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nandanpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Nandanpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nandanpur 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Nandanpur
Where is Nandanpur located?
Nandanpur village is located in Karimpur - II Subdivision, Nadia district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nandanpur?
Nandanpur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Nandanpur?
The pincode of Nandanpur is 741165.
What is the population of Nandanpur?
Nandanpur had a total population of 1,519, including 770 males and 749 females.
How many households are there in Nandanpur?
Nandanpur had 420 households.
What is the literacy rate in Nandanpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nandanpur was 61.86%. Male literacy was 64.85% and female literacy was 58.79%.