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About Nalda Village

Nalda is a small village in Bhagawanpur I tehsil, in the district of Purba Medinipur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 391, made up of 211 males and 180 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 853 females per 1000 males. The village covers 10.17 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 721601, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Nalda Overview

Census 2011 figures for Nalda village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Purba Medinipur
Tehsil Bhagawanpur I
Pincode 721601
Area (hectares) 10.17 hectares
Population 391
Male Population 211
Female Population 180
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 853
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Nalda compares

By the 2011 count Nalda is the 122nd largest of the 158 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,345 residents. Its 10.17 hectares work out to about 38 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 933.

Getting to Nalda

Nalda is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Nalda as Available within <5 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. The nearest villages by name are Mahammadpur, Maniram Chak, Manoharpur and Mrijapur. 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 Nalda

As per the Census of India 2011, Nalda village had a population of 391. That makes it the 122nd largest of the 158 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,345 residents.

Nalda village has 211 males and 180 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Nalda has about 853 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 933.

The pincode recorded for Nalda is 721601. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Nalda covers 10.17 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 38 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Nalda falls under Bhagawanpur I tehsil of Purba Medinipur district in West Bengal.

The census record for Nalda notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

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

Nalda is in Bhagawanpur I tehsil of Purba 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 Nalda today is likely to be higher.

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