Diara - Swarupnagar, North 24 Parganas

Diara is a village situated in the Swarupnagar subdivision of North 24 Parganas district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 7.1 km from Swarupnagar and around 43.1 km from Barasat. Charghat serves as the Gram Panchayat for Diara village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Diara is 322803. The village covers a total geographical area of 141.24 hectares and falls under the 743247 pincode. Gobardanga is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.

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

Population of Diara

According to the 2011 Census, Diara village had a total population of 2,794 people, including 1,467 males and 1,327 females, living in 648 households. The sex ratio was 905 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 77.48%, with male literacy at 82.05% and female literacy at 72.34%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 512.

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

Nearby Villages of Diara

Diara 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 Diara

Diara 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 Champapukur, while the nearest airport is Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 36.8 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gobardanga to Diara is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Barasat to Diara is about 43.1 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Diara

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

Health Facilities in Diara

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

FAQs about Diara