Thanapara - Karimpur - II, Nadia

Thanapara is a village situated in the Karimpur - II subdivision of Nadia district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 6.2 km from the tehsil headquarters in Rahamatpur and around 73.3 km from the district headquarters in Krishnanagar. Natidanga-ii serves as the Gram Panchayat for Thanapara village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Thanapara is 321147. The village covers a total geographical area of 1139.78 hectares and falls under the 741152 pincode. Krishnagar is the nearest town, located about 71 km away.

Thanapara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan 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 Thanapara

According to the 2011 Census, Thanapara village had a total population of 8,834 people, including 4,574 males and 4,260 females, living in 2,394 households. The sex ratio was 931 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 57.04%, with male literacy at 56.20% and female literacy at 57.95%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 339, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 6.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Thanapara

Thanapara 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Thanapara

Thanapara is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Beldanga, while the nearest airport is Malda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 103.7 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Krishnagar to Thanapara is about 71 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Krishnanagar to Thanapara is about 73.3 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 Thanapara

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Thanapara village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Thanapara

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Thanapara village are given below:

FAQs about Thanapara