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About Nachinda Village

Nachinda is a large village in Contai III tehsil, in the district of Purba Medinipur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,604, made up of 1,806 males and 1,798 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 996 females per 1000 males. The village covers 202.07 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 721444, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Nachinda Overview

Census 2011 figures for Nachinda village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Purba Medinipur
Tehsil Contai III
Pincode 721444
Area (hectares) 202.07 hectares
Population 3,604
Male Population 1,806
Female Population 1,798
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 996
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within village

How Nachinda compares

By the 2011 count Nachinda is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 951 residents. Its 202.07 hectares work out to about 18 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 945.

Getting to Nachinda

Nachinda is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Nachinda as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within village. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Nachinda from other places

Nachinda lies about 23 km from Purba Medinipur, and the nearest railway station is Nachinda, about 1.9 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 Nachinda
Nearest railway station Nachinda 1.9 km
Nearest town Contai 11 km
Tehsil headquarters Contai III 23 km
District headquarters Purba Medinipur 23 km

Villages closest to Nachinda

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Contai III 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 Nachinda

As per the Census of India 2011, Nachinda village had a population of 3,604. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 951 residents.

Nachinda village has 1,806 males and 1,798 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Nachinda has about 996 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 945.

The pincode recorded for Nachinda is 721444. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Nachinda covers 202.07 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 18 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Nachinda falls under Contai III tehsil of Purba Medinipur district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Nachinda is Nachinda, about 1.9 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within village.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Nachinda.

Nachinda is about 23 km from Purba Medinipur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Nachinda is in Contai III tehsil of Purba Medinipur district. Nachinda is about 1.9 km away. Contai is about 11 km away. Contai III is about 23 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Sillibari (1.6 km), Siuli Bar (2.6 km) and Dhandali Bar (3.9 km).

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

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