Nathpur - Krishnaganj, Nadia

Nathpur is a village situated in the Krishnaganj subdivision of Nadia district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 6.2 km from the tehsil headquarters in Krishnaganj and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Krishnanagar. Gobindapur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nathpur village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Nathpur is 321791. The village covers a total geographical area of 64.41 hectares and falls under the 741508 pincode. Krishnagar is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.

Nathpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Nathpur

As per Census 2011, Nathpur village has a total population of 568 people, consisting of 297 males and 271 females. The village has 136 households and a sex ratio of 912 females per 1,000 males. There are 51 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 353 literate and 215 illiterate residents. Additionally, 21 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 251 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Nathpur are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population568297271
Child Population (0–6 yrs)512427
Scheduled Castes (SC)21129
Scheduled Tribes (ST)251138113
Literate Population353204149
Illiterate Population21593122

Nearby Villages of Nathpur

Nathpur 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
Mahesh ChandrapurEast1.04 km
Shyam NagarWest1.45 km
TeghariSouth-West1.63 km
Khal BoaliaNorth1.81 km
TaldahaSouth-East1.95 km
MalighataEast1.97 km
GobindapurNorth-East2.19 km
MathurapurSouth-West2.45 km
GhuguragachhiNorth-West2.77 km
BanpurEast2.90 km

Transport and Connectivity of Nathpur

Nathpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Banpur, while the nearest airport is Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 75.3 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within <5 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within <5 km
Railway StationNoAvailable within >10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Krishnagar to Nathpur is about 40 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Krishnanagar to Nathpur is about 30 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Nathpur

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within >10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 5-10 km

Health Facilities in Nathpur

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

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 1-2 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)YesAvailable within village
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Nathpur

Where is Nathpur located?

Nathpur village is located in Krishnaganj Subdivision, Nadia district, West Bengal, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Nathpur?

The Gram Panchayat of Nathpur is Gobindapur.

What is the pincode of Nathpur?

The pincode of Nathpur is 741508.

What is the population of Nathpur?

Nathpur has a total population of 568, including 297 males and 271 females.

How many households are there in Nathpur?

There are 136 households in Nathpur.

What is the literacy rate in Nathpur?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nathpur is 62.15%. Male literacy is 68.69% and female literacy is 54.98%.