Najarpur - Goalpokher - II, Uttar Dinajpur
Najarpur is a village situated in the Goalpokher - II subdivision of Uttar Dinajpur district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 34.5 km from Goalpokhar . Kanki serves as the Gram Panchayat for Najarpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Najarpur is 309241. The village covers a total geographical area of 77.29 hectares and falls under the 733209 pincode. Kishanganj is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Najarpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Najarpur
According to the 2011 Census, Najarpur village had a total population of 818 people, including 416 males and 402 females, living in 152 households. The sex ratio was 966 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 50.07%, with male literacy at 55.01% and female literacy at 44.97%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 91.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 818 | 416 | 402 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 131 | 67 | 64 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 91 | 52 | 39 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 344 | 192 | 152 |
| Illiterate Population | 474 | 224 | 250 |
Nearby Villages of Najarpur
Najarpur 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 Najarpur
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Najarpur. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Najarpur.
| 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 Kishanganj to Najarpur is about 12 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 Najarpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Najarpur 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Najarpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Najarpur 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Najarpur
Where is Najarpur located?
Najarpur village is located in Goalpokher - II Subdivision, Uttar Dinajpur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Najarpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Najarpur is Kanki.
What is the pincode of Najarpur?
The pincode of Najarpur is 733209.
What is the population of Najarpur?
Najarpur had a total population of 818, including 416 males and 402 females.
How many households are there in Najarpur?
Najarpur had 152 households.
What is the literacy rate in Najarpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Najarpur was 50.07%. Male literacy was 55.01% and female literacy was 44.97%.