Nazirpur
Nazirpur is a developed village under the Tehatta I Community Development Block of Nadia district in the State of West Bengal, India. It is situated beside the Bangladesh India Border under Tehatta subdivision.[1]
Nazirpur | |
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Census Village | |
Nazirpur Location in West Bengal, India | |
Coordinates: 23.8°N 88.5°E | |
Country | |
State | West Bengal |
District | Nadia |
Population (2011) | |
• Total | 3,807 |
Languages | |
• Official | Bengali, English |
Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
PIN | 741165 |
Telephone code | 91 3471 |
ISO 3166 code | IN-WB |
Sex ratio | 966 females/1000 males |
Lok Sabha constituency | Krishnanagar |
Vidhan Sabha constituency | Tehatta |
Website | www.nadia.gov.in |
Demography
According to the 2011 Census report Nazirpur has population of 3807 of which 1936 are males while 1871 are females. In Nazirpur, population of children with age 0-6 is 412 which is 10.82% of total population and the sex ratio of Nazirpur is 966 which is higher than West Bengal state average.[2]
Transport
State Highway 11 (West Bengal) passes through Nazirpur. Frequent Bus services are available from Nazirpur to district headquarter Krishnanagar and other places like Karimpur, Berhampore, Kolkata, Santragachi, Bardhaman, plassey, Bangaon and Digha.[3]
Education
Nazirpur is under low literacy rate compared to the state of West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Nazirpur was 74.14%. There are a Higher Secondary School named Nazirpur Vidyapith (H.S.),[4] a Girls' High School named Nazirpur Sarada Balika Vidyalaya (H.S.) and few primary schools in the village. Nearest general degree college, Dr. B.R. Ambedkar College is situated at Betai. Nazirpur Teachers Training College, a B.Ed college was established in Kanaikhali village, near Nazirpur.[5]
Healthcare
A Government rural health center and an Eye hospital named Dr. B. R. Ambedkar Eye Hospital are also there. Krishnanagar Sadar Hospital is near about 60 km from Nazirpur.
References
- "Nazirpur". Retrieved 3 February 2018.
- "Nazirpur Population - Nadia, West Bengal". Retrieved 26 January 2019.
- "List of State Highways in West Bengal". wbtrafficpolice.com. Retrieved 26 January 2019.
- "Nazirpur High School". icbse.com. Retrieved 3 February 2018.
- "Nazirpur Teachers Training College". Retrieved 4 February 2018.