Napra - Habra - II, North 24 Parganas

Napra is a village situated in the Habra - II subdivision of North 24 Parganas district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 9.9 km from Guma and around 18.4 km from Barasat. Dighara Malikberia serves as the Gram Panchayat for Napra village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Napra is 322958. The village covers a total geographical area of 185.3 hectares and falls under the 743702 pincode. Habra is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.

Napra village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head.

Population of Napra

According to the 2011 Census, Napra village had a total population of 2,120 people, including 1,082 males and 1,038 females, living in 498 households. The sex ratio was 959 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 84.31%, with male literacy at 86.06% and female literacy at 82.51%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 82, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 132.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Napra

Napra 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Napra

Napra is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Barasat, while the nearest airport is Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 17.2 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Habra to Napra is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Barasat to Napra is about 18.4 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 Napra

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

Health Facilities in Napra

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

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