Nuni (B) - Barabani, Paschim Bardhaman
Nuni (B) is a village situated in the Barabani subdivision of Paschim Bardhaman district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 16.7 km from Barabani. Nuni serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nuni (B) village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nuni (B) is 318585. The village covers a total geographical area of 296.91 hectares and falls under the 713341 pincode. Asansol is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Nuni (B) village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Nuni (B)
According to the 2011 Census, Nuni (B) village had a total population of 2,557 people, including 1,352 males and 1,205 females, living in 535 households. The sex ratio was 891 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.64%, with male literacy at 81.43% and female literacy at 62.94%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,329.
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 | 2,557 | 1,352 | 1,205 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 298 | 167 | 131 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,329 | 693 | 636 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,641 | 965 | 676 |
| Illiterate Population | 916 | 387 | 529 |
Nearby Villages of Nuni (B)
Nuni (B) 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kanyapur (b) | West | 0.90 km |
| Monohar Bahal (b) | South-East | 1.56 km |
| Chinchuria | East | 1.76 km |
| Taldanga (b) | North | 2.08 km |
| Bijari | North-East | 2.25 km |
| Angaria | West | 2.29 km |
| Raghunath Chak | North | 2.74 km |
| Raniganja | North-East | 3.42 km |
| Napara | East | 3.65 km |
| Barbakpur | North-West | 3.83 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Nuni (B)
Nuni (B) is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Barachak, while the nearest airport is Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 25.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Asansol to Nuni (B) is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nuni (B)
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nuni (B) village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Nuni (B)
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nuni (B) village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Nuni (B)
Where is Nuni (B) located?
Nuni (B) village is located in Barabani Subdivision, Paschim Bardhaman district, West Bengal, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Nuni (B)?
The Gram Panchayat of Nuni (B) is Nuni.
What is the pincode of Nuni (B)?
The pincode of Nuni (B) is 713341.
What is the population of Nuni (B)?
Nuni (B) had a total population of 2,557, including 1,352 males and 1,205 females.
How many households are there in Nuni (B)?
Nuni (B) had 535 households.
What is the literacy rate in Nuni (B)?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nuni (B) was 72.64%. Male literacy was 81.43% and female literacy was 62.94%.