Nahusara - Hemtabad, Uttar Dinajpur
Nahusara is a village situated in the Hemtabad subdivision of Uttar Dinajpur district, West Bengal. Bangalbari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nahusara village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nahusara is 309896. The village covers a total geographical area of 88.15 hectares and falls under the 733134 pincode. Raigunj is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Nahusara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Nahusara
According to the 2011 Census, Nahusara village had a total population of 890 people, including 466 males and 424 females, living in 223 households. The sex ratio was 910 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.19%, with male literacy at 75.74% and female literacy at 66.12%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 77, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 73.
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 | 890 | 466 | 424 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 123 | 62 | 61 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 77 | 40 | 37 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 73 | 37 | 36 |
| Literate Population | 546 | 306 | 240 |
| Illiterate Population | 344 | 160 | 184 |
Nearby Villages of Nahusara
Nahusara 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bhatsia | South | 0.88 km |
| Majdiha | East | 1.11 km |
| Ganeshpur | West | 1.17 km |
| Dhoarai | North-East | 1.48 km |
| Kamalabari | North-West | 1.55 km |
| Ghugormal | North | 1.79 km |
| Dadhikotbari | South | 2.13 km |
| Nurpur | South-East | 2.17 km |
| Dakshin Krishnapur | South | 2.39 km |
| Barabarua | South-West | 2.44 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Nahusara
Public transport in the Nahusara is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bangalbaree, while the nearest airport is Malda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 56.0 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 1-2 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Raigunj to Nahusara is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nahusara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nahusara village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Nahusara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nahusara village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Nahusara
Where is Nahusara located?
Nahusara village is located in Hemtabad Subdivision, Uttar Dinajpur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Nahusara?
The Gram Panchayat of Nahusara is Bangalbari.
What is the pincode of Nahusara?
The pincode of Nahusara is 733134.
What is the population of Nahusara?
Nahusara had a total population of 890, including 466 males and 424 females.
How many households are there in Nahusara?
Nahusara had 223 households.
What is the literacy rate in Nahusara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nahusara was 71.19%. Male literacy was 75.74% and female literacy was 66.12%.