Nimdaria - Barasat - I, North 24 Parganas
Nimdaria is a village situated in the Barasat - I subdivision of North 24 Parganas district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 8.9 km from Chhota Jagulia and around 11.9 km from Barasat. Kotra serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nimdaria village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nimdaria is 323205. The village covers a total geographical area of 93.64 hectares and falls under the 743294 pincode. Barasat is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Nimdaria village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Deganga Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Barasat Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Nimdaria
As per Census 2011, Nimdaria village has a total population of 2,095 people, consisting of 1,074 males and 1,021 females. The village has 474 households and a sex ratio of 950 females per 1,000 males. There are 296 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,492 literate and 603 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Nimdaria are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,095 | 1,074 | 1,021 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 296 | 160 | 136 |
| Literate Population | 1,492 | 766 | 726 |
| Illiterate Population | 603 | 308 | 295 |
Nearby Villages of Nimdaria
Nimdaria 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Muktarpur | South-East | 1.03 km |
| Jafarpur | South | 1.22 km |
| Naksa | North-West | 1.23 km |
| Raghubirpur | South-West | 1.23 km |
| Panshila | North-East | 1.25 km |
| Kotra | West | 1.43 km |
| Kharki | North-West | 1.86 km |
| Panchuria | North | 1.96 km |
| Kilishpur | South-East | 2.15 km |
| Nurnagar | East | 2.28 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Nimdaria
Public transport in the Nimdaria is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Sondalia, while the nearest airport is Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 13.4 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 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Barasat to Nimdaria is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Barasat to Nimdaria is about 11.9 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 Nimdaria
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nimdaria village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Nimdaria
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nimdaria village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Nimdaria
Where is Nimdaria located?
Nimdaria village is located in Barasat - I Subdivision, North 24 Parganas district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nimdaria?
The Gram Panchayat of Nimdaria is Kotra.
What is the pincode of Nimdaria?
The pincode of Nimdaria is 743294.
What is the population of Nimdaria?
Nimdaria has a total population of 2,095, including 1,074 males and 1,021 females.
How many households are there in Nimdaria?
There are 474 households in Nimdaria.
What is the literacy rate in Nimdaria?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nimdaria is 71.22%. Male literacy is 71.32% and female literacy is 71.11%.