Nischintapur - Raghunathpur - I, Purulia

Nischintapur is a village situated in the Raghunathpur - I subdivision of Purulia district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 9.3 km from Raghunathpur and around 76 km from Purulia. Chorpahari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nischintapur village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Nischintapur is 330348. The village covers a total geographical area of 170.39 hectares and falls under the 723121 pincode. Adra is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.

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

Population of Nischintapur

According to the 2011 Census, Nischintapur village had a total population of 317 people, including 156 males and 161 females, living in 53 households. The sex ratio was 1,032 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 65.07%, with male literacy at 79.10% and female literacy at 51.45%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 171.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Nischintapur

Nischintapur 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Nischintapur

Nischintapur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Bero, while the nearest airport is Dhanbad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 38.7 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Adra to Nischintapur is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Purulia to Nischintapur is about 76 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Nischintapur

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

Health Facilities in Nischintapur

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

FAQs about Nischintapur