Nischintapur - Karimpur - II, Nadia
Nischintapur is a village situated in the Karimpur - II subdivision of Nadia district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 26.4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Rahamatpur and around 42.8 km from the district headquarters in Krishnanagar. Murutia serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nischintapur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nischintapur is 321196. The village covers a total geographical area of 148.1 hectares and falls under the 741160 pincode. Krishnagar is the nearest town, located about 88 km away.
Nischintapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Karimpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Murshidabad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Nischintapur
According to the 2011 Census, Nischintapur village had a total population of 1,222 people, including 626 males and 596 females, living in 313 households. The sex ratio was 952 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 60.11%, with male literacy at 62.98% and female literacy at 57.09%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 572.
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 | 1,222 | 626 | 596 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 149 | 75 | 74 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 572 | 291 | 281 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 645 | 347 | 298 |
| Illiterate Population | 577 | 279 | 298 |
Nearby Villages of Nischintapur
Nischintapur 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 Nischintapur
Nischintapur 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 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Krishnagar to Nischintapur is about 88 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.5 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Krishnanagar to Nischintapur is about 42.8 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nischintapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nischintapur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Nischintapur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nischintapur 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 Nischintapur
Where is Nischintapur located?
Nischintapur village is located in Karimpur - II Subdivision, Nadia district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nischintapur?
The Gram Panchayat of Nischintapur is Murutia.
What is the pincode of Nischintapur?
The pincode of Nischintapur is 741160.
What is the population of Nischintapur?
Nischintapur had a total population of 1,222, including 626 males and 596 females.
How many households are there in Nischintapur?
Nischintapur had 313 households.
What is the literacy rate in Nischintapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nischintapur was 60.11%. Male literacy was 62.98% and female literacy was 57.09%.