Ningra - Purbasthali - I, Purba Bardhaman
Ningra is a village situated in the Purbasthali - I subdivision of Purba Bardhaman district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 12.4 km from Purbasthali . Nasratpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ningra village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ningra is 319512. The village covers a total geographical area of 160.56 hectares and falls under the 713519 pincode. Nabadwip is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.
Ningra village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Purbasthali Dakshin Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bardhaman Purba Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ningra
As per Census 2011, Ningra village has a total population of 1,524 people, consisting of 783 males and 741 females. The village has 377 households and a sex ratio of 946 females per 1,000 males. There are 180 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 971 literate and 553 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,429 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 20 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ningra are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,524 | 783 | 741 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 180 | 91 | 89 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,429 | 732 | 697 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 20 | 13 | 7 |
| Literate Population | 971 | 564 | 407 |
| Illiterate Population | 553 | 219 | 334 |
Nearby Villages of Ningra
Ningra 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Lakshmipara | West | 1.12 km |
| Kutirdanga | South | 1.46 km |
| Jalahati | East | 1.76 km |
| Jakar | North-West | 1.89 km |
| Ghola | North | 1.94 km |
| Sinjuli | North | 2.06 km |
| Samudragar | North-East | 2.13 km |
| Gahak | West | 2.57 km |
| Pardupsa | South-West | 2.72 km |
| Akabpur | West | 2.81 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ningra
Ningra is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Samudragarh, while the nearest airport is Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 63.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nabadwip to Ningra is about 13 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 Ningra
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ningra village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Ningra
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ningra 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Ningra
Where is Ningra located?
Ningra village is located in Purbasthali - I Subdivision, Purba Bardhaman district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ningra?
The Gram Panchayat of Ningra is Nasratpur.
What is the pincode of Ningra?
The pincode of Ningra is 713519.
What is the population of Ningra?
Ningra has a total population of 1,524, including 783 males and 741 females.
How many households are there in Ningra?
There are 377 households in Ningra.
What is the literacy rate in Ningra?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ningra is 63.71%. Male literacy is 72.03% and female literacy is 54.93%.