Niasa - Puncha, Purulia

Niasa is a village situated in the Puncha subdivision of Purulia district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 9.4 km from Puncha and around 49.3 km from Purulia. Bagda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Niasa village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Niasa is 331066. The village covers a total geographical area of 19.45 hectares and falls under the 723151 pincode.

Niasa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Nearby Villages of Niasa

Niasa 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
KanchannagarSouth-East0.65 km
ShyampurNorth-West0.81 km
BagdaSouth-West1.17 km
NarendrapurSouth1.36 km
BhatadiWest1.51 km
AgayaNorth-East1.62 km
HaridiSouth-East1.92 km
KundhurkaNorth-West1.96 km
KanaraEast1.99 km
RamkundiNorth-West2.23 km

Transport and Connectivity of Niasa

Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Niasa. The nearest railway station is Sirjam, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 55.8 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNAAvailable within NA
Private Bus ServiceNAAvailable within NA
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Purulia to Niasa is about 49.3 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Niasa

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Niasa village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 2-5 km
ATMNoAvailable within >10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 1-2 km

Health Facilities in Niasa

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Niasa village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Niasa

Where is Niasa located?

Niasa village is located in Puncha Subdivision, Purulia district, West Bengal, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Niasa?

The Gram Panchayat of Niasa is Bagda.

What is the pincode of Niasa?

The pincode of Niasa is 723151.