Nasratpur is a census town in Purbasthali I CD Block in Kalna subdivision of Purba Bardhaman district in the Indian state of West Bengal.

Nasratpur
Census Town
Nasratpur is located in West Bengal
Nasratpur
Nasratpur
Location in West Bengal, India
Nasratpur is located in India
Nasratpur
Nasratpur
Nasratpur (India)
Coordinates: 23°19′36″N 88°19′47″E / 23.3268°N 88.3296°E / 23.3268; 88.3296
Country India
StateWest Bengal
DistrictPurba Bardhaman
Area
 • Total
1.57 km2 (0.61 sq mi)
Population
 (2011)
 • Total
17,044
 • Density11,000/km2 (28,000/sq mi)
Languages
 • OfficialBengali, English
Time zoneUTC 5:30 (IST)
Vehicle registrationWB
Lok Sabha constituencyBardhaman Purba
Vidhan Sabha constituencyPurbasthali Dakshin
Websitepurbabardhaman.gov.in

Geography

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8km
5miles
Khari River
River
Hooghly
Baidyapur Jora Deul
H
Patuli
R
Samudragarh
C
Badla
R
Atgharia
R
Parulia
R
Singarkone
R
Rangapara
R
Monteswar
R
Purbasthali
R
Nadanghat
R
Shashpur
CT
Uttar Goara
CT
Piarinagar
CT
Dhatrigram
CT
Nasratpur
CT
Gopinathpur
CT
Jaluidanga
CT
Hatsimla
CT
Srirampur
CT
Kalna
M
Cities and towns in the Kalna subdivision of Purba Bardhaman district
M: municipal city/ town, CT: census town, R: rural/ urban centre, H: historical/ religious centre, C: craft centre.
Owing to space constraints in the small map, the actual locations in a larger map may vary slightly

Location

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Nasratpur is located at 23°19′36″N 88°19′47″E / 23.3268°N 88.3296°E / 23.3268; 88.3296.

Nasratpur is also shown in the map of Purbasthali I CD block in the District Census Handbook.[1]

Urbanisation

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87.00% of the population of Kalna subdivision live in the rural areas. Only 13.00% of the population live in the urban areas.[2] The map alongside presents some of the notable locations in the subdivision. All places marked in the map are linked in the larger full screen map.

Demographics

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As per the 2011 Census of India, Nasratpur had a total population of 17,044 of which 8,743 (51%) were males and 8,301 (49%) were females. Population below 6 years was 2,337. The total number of literates in Nasratpur was 9,834 (66.87% of the population over 6 years).[3]

Infrastructure

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As per the District Census Handbook 2011, Nasratpur covered an area of 1.5665 km2. It had 2.5 km roads. Amongst the medical facilities, the nearest nursing home was 4 km away and the nearest veterinary hospital was 40 km away. It had one medicine shop. Amongst the educational facilities were four primary schools. The nearest higher secondary school was at Paruldanga 2 km away.[4]

Transport

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Nasratpur is off State Highway 6. Samudragarh railway station is located nearby.[5]

References

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  1. ^ "District Census Handbook Barddhaman, Series 20 Part XII A, Census of India 2011" (PDF). Page 517: Map of Purbasthali I CD Block. Directorate of Census Operations 2011. Retrieved 21 January 2019.
  2. ^ "District Statistical Handbook 2014 Bardhaman". Table 2.2. Department of Statistics and Programme Implementation, Government of West Bengal. Archived from the original on 21 January 2019. Retrieved 25 January 2019.
  3. ^ "C.D. Block Wise Primary Census Abstract Data(PCA)". 2011 census: West Bengal – District-wise CD Blocks. Registrar General and Census Commissioner, India. Retrieved 21 January 2019.
  4. ^ "District Census Handbook Bardhaman, Census of India 2011, Series 20, Part XII A" (PDF). Section II Town Directory, Statement I: Growth History, Pages 1179-1181; Statement II: Physical Aspects and Location of Towns, Pages 1188-1191; Statement III: Civic and other Amenities, Pages 1191-1195; Statement IV: Medical Facilities 2009, Pages 1196-1199; Section V: Educational, Recreational and Cultural Facilities 2009, Pages 1200-1209. Directorate of Census Operations V, West Bengal. Retrieved 3 February 2019.
  5. ^ Google maps