Indian Village Directory

Nilkanthapur Village

Nilkanthapur is an inhabited village in Jaynagar - I Block of South Twenty Four Parganas district, West Bengal. Its Census village code is 334929, the Census 2011 record lists 1,025 people in 239 households and the reported area is 29.08 hectares. The local references include Jaynagar - I CD Block and the nearest town reference is Joynagar at about 24 km.

In short:

Nilkanthapur is a village in Jaynagar - I Block, South Twenty Four Parganas district, West Bengal, India. The available record shows Census village code 334929 and 1,025 people in 239 households.

Village Code334929
Population1,025
Households239
Area29.08 hectares
Nearest TownJoynagar

Detailed village profile

Nilkanthapur at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 1,025 people, 29.08 hectares of reported area and Joynagar as the nearest town reference for Nilkanthapur, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

State West Bengal
Block Jaynagar - I
CD Block Jaynagar - I
  • Nilkanthapur falls under Jaynagar - I Block in South Twenty Four Parganas district, West Bengal.
  • The Census village code is 334929.
  • The record lists 1,025 people living in 239 households.
  • The reported village area is 29.08 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Joynagar.
  • This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Education Facilities, and other reported village details.

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Data Sources and Verification

This page is a local reference profile. Use it for village search, Census code lookup and broad facility context. Verify important legal, land, postal, banking, emergency or administrative details with the official source.

Census and Amenities
Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
DCHB Publisher
Registrar General of India, Government of India
Banking Context
Bank ATM, CDM and CRM records use RBI-sourced banking access data

Key Village Facts

Village
Nilkanthapur
Census Village Code
334929
State
West Bengal
State Census Code
19
District
South Twenty Four Parganas
District Census Code
343
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Jaynagar - I
Sub-district Census Code
02431
CD Block
Jaynagar - I
Households
239
Population
1,025
Male Population
531
Female Population
494
Sex Ratio
930.32
Area
29.08 hectares
Area
0.29 sq km
Nearest Town
Joynagar
Nearest Town Distance
24 km
PIN Code Reported in Source Data
743372
Reference Year
2009

Key Calculated Values

These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.

Population Density 3,524.76 people / sq km Calculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size 4.29 people Calculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share 88.39% Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share 0% Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share 14.8% Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Nilkanthapur in the official administrative record. Census village code 334929 and Jaynagar - I CD Block.

State Census Code
19
District Census Code
343
Sub-district Census Code
02431
Village Census Code
334929
CD Block Code
0278
CD Block Name
Jaynagar - I

Location and Distance

Joynagar is the nearest town listed for Nilkanthapur, about 24 km away. Alipore is listed as the district headquarters at about 31.7 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Baru
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
13.2 km
District Headquarter
Alipore
Distance from District Headquarter
31.7 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Joynagar
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
24 km
Nearest Town
Joynagar
Distance from Nearest Town
24 km
Total Geographical Area
29.08 hectares
Area
0.29 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 1,025 people in 239 households, with 531 male residents and 494 female residents. The average household size is 4.29, and SC share is 88.39% and ST share is 0% for Nilkanthapur. Population density works out to about 3,524.76 people per sq km.

Total Households
239
Total Population
1,025
Male Population
531
Female Population
494
Sex Ratio
930.32
Average Household Size
4.29
SC Population
906
SC Male Population
470
SC Female Population
436
SC Population Share
88.39
Village Status
Inhabited

Education Facilities

Education entries for Nilkanthapur list 1 government primary school and 1 private primary school. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.

Government Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG
Available
Government Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG Count
1
Government Primary School
Available
Government Primary School Count
1
Private Primary School
Available
Private Primary School Count
1

Health Facilities

Health rows list medical, welfare and veterinary facilities where the village record includes them.

Primary Health Sub Centre Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count
2
Primary Health Sub Centre Para Medical Staff In Position Count
1
Maternity And Child Welfare Centre Count
1
Maternity And Child Welfare Centre Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count
2
Maternity And Child Welfare Centre Para Medical Staff In Position Count
1

Drinking Water and Sanitation

Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Nilkanthapur include hand pump water and tank, pond or lake water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.

Hand Pump
Available
Hand Pump Functions All Year
Available
Hand Pump Functions in Summer
Available
Tank Pond Lake
Available
Tank Pond Lake Functions All Year
Available
Tank Pond Lake Functions in Summer
Available
Open Drainage
Available
Open Pucca Drainage Uncovered
Available
Open Kutcha Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Sewer plant
Community Toilet Complex Excluding Bath For General Public
Available
Rural Production Centres Or Sanitary Hardware Outlet Availability Near The Village
Available
Rural Production Mart Or Sanitary Hardware Outlet Availability Near The Village
Available
No Organized Street Garbage System
Available

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

Connectivity records for Nilkanthapur include mobile phone coverage, black-topped road access and all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.

Mobile Phone Coverage
Available
Cycle Rickshaw
Available
Black-Topped Pucca Road
Available
Gravel Kuchha Roads
Available
All Weather Road
Available
Footpath
Available

Financial, Market and Public Services

Public-service entries for Nilkanthapur include Anganwadi centre. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.

Agricultural Marketing Society
Available
Nutritional Centres ICDS
Available
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
Available
Community Centre
Available
Sports Club Recreation Centre
Available
Daily Newspaper Supply
Available

Power Supply

Domestic power supply for Nilkanthapur is reported as 15 hours per day in summer and 20 hours per day in winter. Treat this as historical Census/District Census Handbook data.

Power Supply For Domestic Use
Available
Power Supply For Domestic Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
15 hours/day
Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
20 hours/day
Power Supply For Agriculture Use
Available
Power Supply For Agriculture Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
11 hours/day
Power Supply For Agriculture Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
12 hours/day
Power Supply For Commercial Use
Available
Power Supply For Commercial Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
15 hours/day
Power Supply For Commercial Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
16 hours/day
Power Supply For All Users
Available
Power Supply For All Users Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
15 hours/day
Power Supply For All Users Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
15 hours/day

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Nilkanthapur show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, Mulses and Green Vegetable, net sown area is 20.28 hectares and irrigated land is 3 hectares (14.8% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Agricultural Commodities First
Paddy
Handicrafts Commodities First
Jari Work
Agricultural Commodities Second
Mulses
Agricultural Commodities Third
Green Vegetable
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
8.8
Net Area Sown In Hectares
20.28
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
17.28 hectares
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
3.0
Tanks Lakes Area In Hectares
3 hectares

Other Available Details

These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.

Primary Health Sub Centre Count
1
Nutritional Centres Others
Available
Noindex
False

Map and Location

Verified latitude and longitude are not available in the source data. Use the map search links for general location reference only.

Verified map coordinates are not reported in the source data.

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Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Nilkanthapur

The village source does not confirm an ATM inside this village. The bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine (CDM) and Cash Recycler Machine (CRM) records below are shown as nearby or same-area banking service context only.

Only the village source ATM status is used to say whether an ATM is reported inside the village.

Village ATM Status
Not available in village
Nearest ATM Facility
5–10 km
Commercial Bank
Not available in village
Cooperative Bank
Not available in village
Same-area Bank Service Records
17
Banks in Matched Records
5
Matched PINs
1

Match basis: ATM/CDM/CRM records found in the same PIN and state

ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary

Device type summary for matched banking access records
Device TypeRecordsShare
ATM 13 76%
CRM 4 24%

Top Banks in Matched Records

Top banks from matched ATM, CDM and CRM records
BankRecordsShare
Bank of India 5 29%
State Bank of India 4 24%
Axis Bank Limited 3 18%
Punjab National Bank 3 18%
Bank of Baroda 2 12%

Selected Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Service Records

These selected bank service records are sourced from Reserve Bank of India (RBI) data. The services belong to the listed banks. Confirm the current address, service status and timings with the bank before visiting.

Selected bank ATM, CDM and CRM service records
BankTypePINDistrictLocal AreaCentreAddress
Axis Bank Limited ATM 743372 South 24 Parganas Jaynagar - I Baharu (Ct) Dist-South 24 Parganas, PIN-743372. VILL-Baharu Kalure More, P. O- Baharu, P. S-Joynagar, South 24 Parganas, West Benga…
Bank of India ATM 743372 North 24 Parganas Barasat - I Barasat (M) South 24 Parganas, West Bengal Uttar Kalikapur, Dakshin Barasat, North 24 Parganas, West Bengal, 743372
Bank of Baroda ATM 743372 South 24 Parganas Jaynagar - I Beladanga Beladanga Beladanga, South 24 Parganas, West Bengal, 743372
Punjab National Bank ATM 743372 South 24 Parganas Jaynagar - I Alipur (Ct) Joynagar 24pgs (S) VILL-Uttar Kalikapur, South 24 Parganas, West Bengal, 743372
Axis Bank Limited ATM 743372 South 24 Parganas No Block Jaynagar Mazilpur (M) Dist South 24 Parganas West Bengal 743372 Station Road South Barasat Po South Barasat Ps Joynagar, South 24 Parganas, W…
Axis Bank Limited ATM 743372 South 24 Parganas Jaynagar - I Joynagar (P) Ps-Jaynagar, Dist-24 Parganas South, PIN-743372. Kalikapur Barasat Dakshin Barasat, South 24 Parganas, West Bengal, 743…
Bank of India ATM 743372 South 24 Parganas Jaynagar - I Goalberia Dist 24 Pargana South Wb VILL Golberia Bazar Po Srikrishnanagar Ps Joynagar, South 24 Parganas, West Bengal, 743372
Bank of India ATM 743372 South 24 Parganas Jaynagar - I Sarberia At and Post Sarberia, Dist. 24 Parganas South, West Bengal - 743372, South 24 Parganas, West Bengal, 743372

Full forms: ATM means Automated Teller Machine, CDM means Cash Deposit Machine, and CRM means Cash Recycler Machine.

ATM, CDM and CRM details are based on external banking access records and should be verified with the bank before visiting. PIN code or district matches do not prove that a facility is inside the village.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Nilkanthapur village located?

Nilkanthapur is in Jaynagar - I Block of South Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal, India.

Which district is Nilkanthapur village in?

Nilkanthapur village is in South Twenty Four Parganas district.

Which state is Nilkanthapur village in?

Nilkanthapur village is in West Bengal.

Which block is Nilkanthapur under?

Nilkanthapur comes under Jaynagar - I Block. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Nilkanthapur?

The Census village code of Nilkanthapur is 334929.

What is the population of Nilkanthapur village?

The village record lists 1,025 people and 239 households for Nilkanthapur.

How many households are in Nilkanthapur village?

The village record lists 239 households for Nilkanthapur.

What is the male and female population of Nilkanthapur?

The record lists 531 male residents and 494 female residents for Nilkanthapur.

What is the sex ratio of Nilkanthapur village?

The sex ratio of Nilkanthapur is 930.32 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Nilkanthapur village?

The reported geographical area of Nilkanthapur is 29.08 hectares.

What is the population density of Nilkanthapur village?

The approximate population density of Nilkanthapur is 3,524.76 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Nilkanthapur?

The nearest town listed for Nilkanthapur is Joynagar, about 24 km away.

How far is Nilkanthapur from the district headquarters?

Nilkanthapur is about 31.7 km from Alipore, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Nilkanthapur from the sub-district headquarters?

Nilkanthapur is about 13.2 km from Baru, the block headquarters listed in the available records.

What education facilities are listed for Nilkanthapur?

The village facility record lists 1 government primary school and 1 private primary school for Nilkanthapur.

What crops or land-use details are reported for Nilkanthapur?

For Nilkanthapur, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, Mulses and Green Vegetable, net sown area is 20.28 hectares and irrigated land is 3 hectares.

Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Nilkanthapur?

The page shows 17 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Nilkanthapur. These records include 5 banks. Verify current service status with the bank before visiting.

Is a primary school reported for this village?

Yes. The village record marks a primary school as available in Nilkanthapur.

Source note: Vill prepares village pages mainly from Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records published under the Registrar General of India, Government of India. Postal context is for address reference, and banking context uses available Reserve Bank of India (RBI) access records where shown. Some values may be blank, old or not listed. Please verify important details with official records before using them for legal, land, revenue, postal, financial or administrative work. Page last reviewed: 30 May 2026.