Girish Nagar - Ranaghat - I, Nadia

Girish Nagar is a village situated in the Ranaghat - I subdivision of Nadia district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 9.3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Habibpur and around 31.9 km from the district headquarters in Krishnanagar. Tarapur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Girish Nagar village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Girish Nagar is 322009. The village covers a total geographical area of 46.71 hectares and falls under the 741255 pincode. Ranaghat is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.

Girish Nagar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Ranaghat Dakshin Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ranaghat Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Girish Nagar

According to the 2011 Census, Girish Nagar village had a total population of 49 people, including 24 males and 25 females, living in 12 households. The sex ratio was 1,042 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 87.23%, with male literacy at 91.67% and female literacy at 82.61%.

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

Nearby Villages of Girish Nagar

Girish Nagar 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 Girish Nagar

Girish Nagar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Phulia, while the nearest airport is Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 47.1 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ranaghat to Girish Nagar is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Krishnanagar to Girish Nagar is about 31.9 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 Girish Nagar

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

Health Facilities in Girish Nagar

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

FAQs about Girish Nagar