Narasinha Nagar - Santipur, Nadia
Narasinha Nagar is a village situated in the Santipur subdivision of Nadia district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 5.3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Phulia and around 22 km from the district headquarters in Krishnanagar. Belgoria-ii serves as the Gram Panchayat for Narasinha Nagar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Narasinha Nagar is 321952. The village covers a total geographical area of 16.83 hectares and falls under the 741404 pincode. Santipur is the nearest town, located about 4 km away.
Narasinha 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 Santipur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ranaghat Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Narasinha Nagar
According to the 2011 Census, Narasinha Nagar village had a total population of 1,215 people, including 652 males and 563 females, living in 289 households. The sex ratio was 863 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 84.82%, with male literacy at 85.95% and female literacy at 83.50%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 3.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,215 | 652 | 563 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 102 | 54 | 48 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 944 | 514 | 430 |
| Illiterate Population | 271 | 138 | 133 |
Nearby Villages of Narasinha Nagar
Narasinha Nagar is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Narasinha Nagar
Public transport in the Narasinha Nagar is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is located within 1-2 km of Narasinha Nagar.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 1-2 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Santipur to Narasinha Nagar is about 4 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Krishnanagar to Narasinha Nagar is about 22 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 Narasinha Nagar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Narasinha Nagar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Narasinha 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 Narasinha Nagar 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Narasinha Nagar
Where is Narasinha Nagar located?
Narasinha Nagar village is located in Santipur Subdivision, Nadia district, West Bengal, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Narasinha Nagar?
The Gram Panchayat of Narasinha Nagar is Belgoria-ii.
What is the pincode of Narasinha Nagar?
The pincode of Narasinha Nagar is 741404.
What is the population of Narasinha Nagar?
Narasinha Nagar had a total population of 1,215, including 652 males and 563 females.
How many households are there in Narasinha Nagar?
Narasinha Nagar had 289 households.
What is the literacy rate in Narasinha Nagar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Narasinha Nagar was 84.82%. Male literacy was 85.95% and female literacy was 83.50%.