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About Nischintapur Village

Nischintapur is a small village in Jhalda II tehsil, in the district of Puruliya, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 383, made up of 201 males and 182 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 905 females per 1000 males. The village covers 199.28 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 723202, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Nischintapur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Nischintapur village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Puruliya
Tehsil Jhalda II
Pincode 723202
Area (hectares) 199.28 hectares
Population 383
Male Population 201
Female Population 182
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 905
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Nischintapur compares

By the 2011 count Nischintapur is the 98th largest of the 117 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,153 residents. Its 199.28 hectares work out to about 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 960.

Getting to Nischintapur

Nischintapur is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Nischintapur as Available within <5 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 - 10 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Mutukura, Nalkapi, Narayanpur and Narayanpur Alias Lakhipur. 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 Nischintapur

As per the Census of India 2011, Nischintapur village had a population of 383. That makes it the 98th largest of the 117 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,153 residents.

Nischintapur village has 201 males and 182 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Nischintapur has about 905 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 960.

The pincode recorded for Nischintapur is 723202. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Nischintapur covers 199.28 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Nischintapur falls under Jhalda II tehsil of Puruliya district in West Bengal.

The census record for Nischintapur notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance.

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

Nischintapur is in Jhalda II tehsil of Puruliya 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 Nischintapur today is likely to be higher.

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