Nischintapur - Nakashipara, Nadia

Nischintapur is a village situated in the Nakashipara subdivision of Nadia district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 5.6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nakashipara and around 54.8 km from the district headquarters in Krishnanagar. Majhergram serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nischintapur village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Nischintapur is 321436. The village covers a total geographical area of 410.35 hectares and falls under the 741137 pincode. Krishnagar is the nearest town, located about 39 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 Nakashipara Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Krishnanagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Nischintapur

As per Census 2011, Nischintapur village has a total population of 2,745 people, consisting of 1,397 males and 1,348 females. The village has 686 households and a sex ratio of 964 females per 1,000 males. There are 310 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,210 literate and 1,535 illiterate residents. Additionally, 125 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 560 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

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

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population2,7451,3971,348
Child Population (0–6 yrs)310166144
Scheduled Castes (SC)1257154
Scheduled Tribes (ST)560278282
Literate Population1,210688522
Illiterate Population1,535709826

Nearby Villages of Nischintapur

Nischintapur 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)
SarishaSouth-East1.49 km
MadandangaNorth1.54 km
RoybaliNorth-West2.01 km
JhaudangaSouth2.33 km
GotparaEast2.41 km
SultanpurNorth-East2.41 km
Chak NischintapurSouth-East2.48 km
Chak MadandangaNorth-West2.98 km
NarayanpurNorth-East3.08 km
SribatiNorth3.28 km

Transport and Connectivity of Nischintapur

Nischintapur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Patuli, while the nearest airport is Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 84.6 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 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 Nischintapur is about 39 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Krishnanagar to Nischintapur is about 54.8 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 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 TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within >10 km
ATMNoAvailable within >10 km
Post OfficeYesAvailable within village

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

FAQs about Nischintapur

Where is Nischintapur located?

Nischintapur village is located in Nakashipara Subdivision, Nadia district, West Bengal, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Nischintapur?

The Gram Panchayat of Nischintapur is Majhergram.

What is the pincode of Nischintapur?

The pincode of Nischintapur is 741137.

What is the population of Nischintapur?

Nischintapur has a total population of 2,745, including 1,397 males and 1,348 females.

How many households are there in Nischintapur?

There are 686 households in Nischintapur.

What is the literacy rate in Nischintapur?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nischintapur is 44.08%. Male literacy is 49.25% and female literacy is 38.72%.