Nera Gazipur - Gaighata, North 24 Parganas
Nera Gazipur is a village situated in the Gaighata subdivision of North 24 Parganas district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 10.5 km from Gaighata and around 36.8 km from Barasat. Jaleswar-ii serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nera Gazipur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nera Gazipur is 322677. The village covers a total geographical area of 70.01 hectares and falls under the 743249 pincode. Habra is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Nera Gazipur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bangaon Dakshin Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bangaon Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Nera Gazipur
As per Census 2011, Nera Gazipur village has a total population of 1,104 people, consisting of 555 males and 549 females. The village has 284 households and a sex ratio of 989 females per 1,000 males. There are 117 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 837 literate and 267 illiterate residents. Additionally, 215 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Nera Gazipur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,104 | 555 | 549 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 117 | 53 | 64 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 215 | 111 | 104 |
| Literate Population | 837 | 455 | 382 |
| Illiterate Population | 267 | 100 | 167 |
Nearby Villages of Nera Gazipur
Nera Gazipur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ghonja | East | 1.33 km |
| Hanspur | South | 1.53 km |
| Gopinathpur | North-West | 1.53 km |
| Gazipur | North-East | 1.86 km |
| Maraldanga | South-West | 2.03 km |
| Hingli | North | 2.33 km |
| Shripur | South | 2.64 km |
| Chauberia Chak | North-West | 2.78 km |
| Kulghuti | South-West | 2.83 km |
| Banglani | North-East | 3.14 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Nera Gazipur
Nera Gazipur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Simurali, while the nearest airport is Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 32.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Habra to Nera Gazipur is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Barasat to Nera Gazipur is about 36.8 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 Nera Gazipur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nera Gazipur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Nera Gazipur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nera Gazipur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Nera Gazipur
Where is Nera Gazipur located?
Nera Gazipur village is located in Gaighata Subdivision, North 24 Parganas district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nera Gazipur?
The Gram Panchayat of Nera Gazipur is Jaleswar-ii.
What is the pincode of Nera Gazipur?
The pincode of Nera Gazipur is 743249.
What is the population of Nera Gazipur?
Nera Gazipur has a total population of 1,104, including 555 males and 549 females.
How many households are there in Nera Gazipur?
There are 284 households in Nera Gazipur.
What is the literacy rate in Nera Gazipur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nera Gazipur is 75.82%. Male literacy is 81.98% and female literacy is 69.58%.