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About Nijpapan Village

Nijpapan is a mid sized village in Debra tehsil, in the district of Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,051, made up of 540 males and 511 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 946 females per 1000 males. The village covers 54.77 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 721160, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Nijpapan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Nijpapan village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Paschim Medinipur
Tehsil Debra
Pincode 721160
Area (hectares) 54.77 hectares
Population 1,051
Male Population 540
Female Population 511
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 946
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Nijpapan compares

By the 2011 count Nijpapan is the 63rd largest of the 432 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 600 residents. Its 54.77 hectares work out to about 19 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 985.

Getting to Nijpapan

Nijpapan is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Nijpapan as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Narana Bar, Narasingha, Narayan Bati and Narulla Chak. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Nijpapan

As per the Census of India 2011, Nijpapan village had a population of 1,051. That makes it the 63rd largest of the 432 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 600 residents.

Nijpapan village has 540 males and 511 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Nijpapan has about 946 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 985.

The pincode recorded for Nijpapan is 721160. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Nijpapan covers 54.77 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 19 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Nijpapan falls under Debra tehsil of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal.

The census record for Nijpapan notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Nijpapan.

Nijpapan is in Debra tehsil of Paschim Medinipur district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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