Nijnarua - Bhagawanpur - II, Purba Medinipur
Nijnarua is a village situated in the Bhagawanpur - II subdivision of Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal. Arjunnagar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nijnarua village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nijnarua is 345343. The village covers a total geographical area of 77.27 hectares and falls under the 721444 pincode. Contai is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.
Nijnarua village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bhagabanpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kanthi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Nijnarua
As per Census 2011, Nijnarua village has a total population of 829 people, consisting of 417 males and 412 females. The village has 191 households and a sex ratio of 988 females per 1,000 males. There are 105 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 639 literate and 190 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Nijnarua are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 829 | 417 | 412 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 105 | 54 | 51 |
| Literate Population | 639 | 344 | 295 |
| Illiterate Population | 190 | 73 | 117 |
Nearby Villages of Nijnarua
Nijnarua 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 Nijnarua
Public transport in the Nijnarua is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Nijnarua.
| 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 Contai to Nijnarua is about 35 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 Nijnarua
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nijnarua village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Nijnarua
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nijnarua 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 Nijnarua
Where is Nijnarua located?
Nijnarua village is located in Bhagawanpur - II Subdivision, Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nijnarua?
The Gram Panchayat of Nijnarua is Arjunnagar.
What is the pincode of Nijnarua?
The pincode of Nijnarua is 721444.
What is the population of Nijnarua?
Nijnarua has a total population of 829, including 417 males and 412 females.
How many households are there in Nijnarua?
There are 191 households in Nijnarua.
What is the literacy rate in Nijnarua?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nijnarua is 77.08%. Male literacy is 82.49% and female literacy is 71.60%.