Niranjanbar - Kharagpur - I, Paschim Medinipur
Niranjanbar is a village situated in the Kharagpur - I subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. Kalaikunda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Niranjanbar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Niranjanbar is 341566. The village covers a total geographical area of 35.22 hectares and falls under the 721301 pincode. Kharagpur is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Niranjanbar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Niranjanbar
As per Census 2011, Niranjanbar village has a total population of 1,005 people, consisting of 498 males and 507 females. The village has 200 households and a sex ratio of 1,018 females per 1,000 males. There are 137 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 572 literate and 433 illiterate residents. Additionally, 370 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 413 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Niranjanbar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,005 | 498 | 507 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 137 | 67 | 70 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 370 | 177 | 193 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 413 | 199 | 214 |
| Literate Population | 572 | 329 | 243 |
| Illiterate Population | 433 | 169 | 264 |
Nearby Villages of Niranjanbar
Niranjanbar is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Niranjanbar
Niranjanbar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Niranjanbar.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Kharagpur to Niranjanbar is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Niranjanbar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Niranjanbar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Niranjanbar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Niranjanbar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Niranjanbar
Where is Niranjanbar located?
Niranjanbar village is located in Kharagpur - I Subdivision, Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Niranjanbar?
The Gram Panchayat of Niranjanbar is Kalaikunda.
What is the pincode of Niranjanbar?
The pincode of Niranjanbar is 721301.
What is the population of Niranjanbar?
Niranjanbar has a total population of 1,005, including 498 males and 507 females.
How many households are there in Niranjanbar?
There are 200 households in Niranjanbar.
What is the literacy rate in Niranjanbar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Niranjanbar is 56.92%. Male literacy is 66.06% and female literacy is 47.93%.