Denui - Santipur, Nadia
Denui is a village situated in the Santipur subdivision of Nadia district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 16.7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Phulia and around 18.8 km from the district headquarters in Krishnanagar. Arbandi-i serves as the Gram Panchayat for Denui village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Denui is 321964. The village covers a total geographical area of 146.03 hectares and falls under the 741404 pincode. Taherpur is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.
Denui 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 Uttar paschim Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ranaghat Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Denui
As per Census 2011, Denui village has a total population of 1,733 people, consisting of 892 males and 841 females. The village has 415 households and a sex ratio of 942 females per 1,000 males. There are 176 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,006 literate and 727 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,132 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Denui are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,733 | 892 | 841 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 176 | 82 | 94 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,132 | 573 | 559 |
| Literate Population | 1,006 | 598 | 408 |
| Illiterate Population | 727 | 294 | 433 |
Nearby Villages of Denui
Denui 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 Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Arbandi | North-East | 1.06 km |
| Palasgachhi | South-West | 1.13 km |
| Chandra | North-West | 1.22 km |
| Bansdob | South-West | 1.78 km |
| Boalia | South-East | 1.98 km |
| Gopal Pur | North-East | 2.15 km |
| Khalsi | North-West | 2.30 km |
| Chhotajiakur | South-West | 2.31 km |
| Bagalpur | West | 2.43 km |
| Bahadurpur | South-West | 2.86 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Denui
Denui is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Badkulla, while the nearest airport is Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 57.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Taherpur to Denui is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Krishnanagar to Denui is about 18.8 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Denui
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Denui village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Denui
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Denui village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Denui
Where is Denui located?
Denui village is located in Santipur Subdivision, Nadia district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Denui?
The Gram Panchayat of Denui is Arbandi-i.
What is the pincode of Denui?
The pincode of Denui is 741404.
What is the population of Denui?
Denui has a total population of 1,733, including 892 males and 841 females.
How many households are there in Denui?
There are 415 households in Denui.
What is the literacy rate in Denui?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Denui is 58.05%. Male literacy is 67.04% and female literacy is 48.51%.