Nimak Bar - Bhagawanpur - I, Purba Medinipur
Nimak Bar is a village situated in the Bhagawanpur - I subdivision of Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal. Mahammadpur-i serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nimak Bar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nimak Bar is 345375. The village covers a total geographical area of 190.84 hectares and falls under the 721601 pincode. Tamluk is the nearest town, located about 32 km away.
Nimak Bar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chandipur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kanthi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Nimak Bar
As per Census 2011, Nimak Bar village has a total population of 1,853 people, consisting of 962 males and 891 females. The village has 512 households and a sex ratio of 926 females per 1,000 males. There are 242 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,436 literate and 417 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Nimak Bar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,853 | 962 | 891 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 242 | 117 | 125 |
| Literate Population | 1,436 | 801 | 635 |
| Illiterate Population | 417 | 161 | 256 |
Nearby Villages of Nimak Bar
Nimak Bar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Purba Bar | South-West | 1.45 km |
| Bar Jadupur | South | 2.25 km |
| Tiraipur | South-East | 2.35 km |
| Siulipur | South-West | 2.39 km |
| Kalidahachara | West | 2.59 km |
| Mahammadpur | North-East | 2.64 km |
| Behari Chak | West | 2.80 km |
| Ilashpur | South | 2.80 km |
| Nimkimohar | North-West | 2.96 km |
| Tiraipur Jalpal | South-East | 3.10 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Nimak Bar
Public transport in the Nimak Bar is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Lavan Satyagraha Smarak P.h, while the nearest airport is Behala Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 58.1 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 >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Tamluk to Nimak Bar is about 32 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 Nimak Bar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nimak Bar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Nimak Bar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nimak Bar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Nimak Bar
Where is Nimak Bar located?
Nimak Bar village is located in Bhagawanpur - I Subdivision, Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nimak Bar?
The Gram Panchayat of Nimak Bar is Mahammadpur-i.
What is the pincode of Nimak Bar?
The pincode of Nimak Bar is 721601.
What is the population of Nimak Bar?
Nimak Bar has a total population of 1,853, including 962 males and 891 females.
How many households are there in Nimak Bar?
There are 512 households in Nimak Bar.
What is the literacy rate in Nimak Bar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nimak Bar is 77.50%. Male literacy is 83.26% and female literacy is 71.27%.