Nilambarpur - Narayangarh, Paschim Medinipur
Nilambarpur is a village situated in the Narayangarh subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. Ranisarai serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nilambarpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nilambarpur is 343299. The village covers a total geographical area of 82.62 hectares and falls under the 721451 pincode. Kharagpur is the nearest town, located about 39 km away.
Nilambarpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Nilambarpur
As per Census 2011, Nilambarpur village has a total population of 335 people, consisting of 169 males and 166 females. The village has 70 households and a sex ratio of 982 females per 1,000 males. There are 39 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 259 literate and 76 illiterate residents. Additionally, 22 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 199 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Nilambarpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 335 | 169 | 166 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 39 | 14 | 25 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 22 | 12 | 10 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 199 | 97 | 102 |
| Literate Population | 259 | 147 | 112 |
| Illiterate Population | 76 | 22 | 54 |
Nearby Villages of Nilambarpur
Nilambarpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Baicha | South | 0.59 km |
| Ektal | West | 0.75 km |
| Sanyapara | East | 0.84 km |
| Sagar Nagar | South | 0.95 km |
| Kutki | North | 1.23 km |
| Gajlia | North-West | 1.25 km |
| Krishnaar | South-West | 1.31 km |
| Nikursini | South-East | 1.40 km |
| Babalpur | West | 1.50 km |
| Haldia | East | 1.58 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Nilambarpur
Nilambarpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Nikursini, while the nearest airport is Behala Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 93.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kharagpur to Nilambarpur is about 39 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nilambarpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nilambarpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Nilambarpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nilambarpur 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Nilambarpur
Where is Nilambarpur located?
Nilambarpur village is located in Narayangarh Subdivision, Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nilambarpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Nilambarpur is Ranisarai.
What is the pincode of Nilambarpur?
The pincode of Nilambarpur is 721451.
What is the population of Nilambarpur?
Nilambarpur has a total population of 335, including 169 males and 166 females.
How many households are there in Nilambarpur?
There are 70 households in Nilambarpur.
What is the literacy rate in Nilambarpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nilambarpur is 77.31%. Male literacy is 86.98% and female literacy is 67.47%.