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About Nangla Village

Nangla is a large village in Habra I tehsil, in the district of North Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,605, made up of 1,905 males and 1,700 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 892 females per 1000 males. The village covers 353.64 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 743263, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Nangla Overview

Census 2011 figures for Nangla village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District North Twenty Four Parganas
Tehsil Habra I
Pincode 743263
Area (hectares) 353.64 hectares
Population 3,605
Male Population 1,905
Female Population 1,700
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 892
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Nangla compares

By the 2011 count Nangla is the 16th largest of the 55 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 3,194 residents. Its 353.64 hectares work out to about 10 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 934.

Getting to Nangla

Nangla is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Nangla as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Nangla from other places

Nangla lies about 32 km from North Twenty Four Parganas, and the nearest railway station is Lebutala, about 11 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Nangla
Nearest railway station Lebutala 11 km
Nearest town Dam Dam 21 km
Tehsil headquarters Habra I 32 km
District headquarters North Twenty Four Parganas 32 km

Villages closest to Nangla

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Habra I tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Nangla

As per the Census of India 2011, Nangla village had a population of 3,605. That makes it the 16th largest of the 55 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,194 residents.

Nangla village has 1,905 males and 1,700 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Nangla has about 892 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 934.

The pincode recorded for Nangla is 743263. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Nangla covers 353.64 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 10 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Nangla falls under Habra I tehsil of North Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Nangla is Lebutala, about 11 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Nangla.

Nangla is about 32 km from North Twenty Four Parganas in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Nangla is in Habra I tehsil of North Twenty Four Parganas district. Lebutala is about 11 km away. Dam Dam is about 21 km away. Habra I is about 32 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Krishna Nagar (4.4 km), Arbelia (23 km) and Maligram (23 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Nangla today is likely to be higher.

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