Paschim Noapara - Ranaghat - I, Nadia

Paschim Noapara is a village situated in the Ranaghat - I subdivision of Nadia district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 12.7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Habibpur and around 35.1 km from the district headquarters in Krishnanagar. Nawpara Masunda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Paschim Noapara village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Paschim Noapara is 322018. The village covers a total geographical area of 355.7 hectares and falls under the 741255 pincode. Ranaghat is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.

Paschim Noapara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch 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 Paschim Noapara

As per Census 2011, Paschim Noapara village has a total population of 5,030 people, consisting of 2,561 males and 2,469 females. The village has 1,332 households and a sex ratio of 964 females per 1,000 males. There are 446 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 3,322 literate and 1,708 illiterate residents. Additionally, 254 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 178 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Paschim Noapara are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population5,0302,5612,469
Child Population (0–6 yrs)446210236
Scheduled Castes (SC)254123131
Scheduled Tribes (ST)1788098
Literate Population3,3221,8011,521
Illiterate Population1,708760948

Nearby Villages of Paschim Noapara

Paschim Noapara 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)
Girish NagarNorth1.34 km
Ananda DhamSouth-East1.50 km
SarkarpurSouth-East1.85 km
Suresh NagarNorth-West2.14 km
MashundaEast2.17 km
Chak NoaparaSouth-West2.28 km
TarapurNorth2.39 km
Uttar HaradhanSouth-East2.41 km
Char RasulpurWest2.61 km
BeleatiNorth-East2.61 km

Transport and Connectivity of Paschim Noapara

Paschim Noapara is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Behula, while the nearest airport is Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 46.1 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Private Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Railway StationNoAvailable within 5-10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ranaghat to Paschim Noapara is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Krishnanagar to Paschim Noapara is about 35.1 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 Paschim Noapara

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 2-5 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeYesAvailable within village

Health Facilities in Paschim Noapara

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

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)YesAvailable within village
Primary Health Centre (PHC)YesAvailable within village
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km

FAQs about Paschim Noapara

Where is Paschim Noapara located?

Paschim Noapara village is located in Ranaghat - I Subdivision, Nadia district, West Bengal, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Paschim Noapara?

The Gram Panchayat of Paschim Noapara is Nawpara Masunda.

What is the pincode of Paschim Noapara?

The pincode of Paschim Noapara is 741255.

What is the population of Paschim Noapara?

Paschim Noapara has a total population of 5,030, including 2,561 males and 2,469 females.

How many households are there in Paschim Noapara?

There are 1,332 households in Paschim Noapara.

What is the literacy rate in Paschim Noapara?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Paschim Noapara is 66.04%. Male literacy is 70.32% and female literacy is 61.60%.