About Nachankula Village

Nachankula is a mid sized village in Islampur tehsil, in the district of Uttar Dinajpur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,700, made up of 892 males and 808 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 906 females per 1000 males. The village covers 324.56 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 733202, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Nachankula Overview

Census 2011 figures for Nachankula village
Description	Value
State	West Bengal
District	Uttar Dinajpur
Tehsil	Islampur
Pincode	733202
Area (hectares)	324.56 hectares
Population	1,700
Male Population	892
Female Population	808
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	906
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Nachankula compares

By the 2011 count Nachankula is the 58th largest of the 101 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 3,055 residents. Its 324.56 hectares work out to about 5.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 941.

Getting to Nachankula

Nachankula is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Nachankula 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 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Nachankula from other places

Nachankula lies about 49 km from Uttar Dinajpur, and the nearest railway station is Aluabari Road Junction (Islampur), about 6.6 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 Nachankula
Tehsil headquarters	Islampur	6.0 km
Nearest town	Islāmpur	6.0 km
Nearest railway station	Aluabari Road Junction (Islampur)	6.6 km
District headquarters	Uttar Dinajpur	49 km

Villages closest to Nachankula

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

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Common questions about Nachankula

As per the Census of India 2011, Nachankula village had a population of 1,700. That makes it the 58th largest of the 101 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,055 residents.

Nachankula village has 892 males and 808 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Nachankula has about 906 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 941.

The pincode recorded for Nachankula is 733202. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Nachankula covers 324.56 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Nachankula falls under Islampur tehsil of Uttar Dinajpur district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Nachankula is Aluabari Road Junction (Islampur), about 6.6 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 - 10 km distance for Nachankula.

Nachankula is about 49 km from Uttar Dinajpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Nachankula is in Islampur tehsil of Uttar Dinajpur district. Islampur is about 6.0 km away. Islāmpur is about 6.0 km away. Aluabari Road Junction (Islampur) is about 6.6 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.