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About Nayapukur Village

Nayapukur is a mid sized village in Narayangarh tehsil, in the district of Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,866, made up of 953 males and 913 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 958 females per 1000 males. The village covers 483.04 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 721437, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Nayapukur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Nayapukur village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Paschim Medinipur
Tehsil Narayangarh
Pincode 721437
Area (hectares) 483.04 hectares
Population 1,866
Male Population 953
Female Population 913
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 958
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Nayapukur compares

By the 2011 count Nayapukur is the 27th largest of the 446 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 618 residents. Its 483.04 hectares work out to about 3.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 977.

Getting to Nayapukur

Nayapukur is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Nayapukur as Available within 5 - 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Nayapukur from other places

Nayapukur lies about 29 km from Paschim Medinipur, and the nearest railway station is Narayangarh, about 7.5 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 Nayapukur
Nearest railway station Narayangarh 7.5 km
Nearest town Kharagpur 15 km
District headquarters Paschim Medinipur 29 km

Villages closest to Nayapukur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Narayangarh 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 Nayapukur

As per the Census of India 2011, Nayapukur village had a population of 1,866. That makes it the 27th largest of the 446 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 618 residents.

Nayapukur village has 953 males and 913 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Nayapukur has about 958 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 977.

The pincode recorded for Nayapukur is 721437. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Nayapukur covers 483.04 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Nayapukur falls under Narayangarh tehsil of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Nayapukur is Narayangarh, about 7.5 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

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

Nayapukur is about 29 km from Paschim Medinipur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Nayapukur is in Narayangarh tehsil of Paschim Medinipur district. Narayangarh is about 7.5 km away. Kharagpur is about 15 km away. Paschim Medinipur is about 29 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bhurkundi (6.3 km), Baga Bhera (7.4 km) and Chak Makrampur (8.0 km).

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

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