Nipuchhapur village, Mal block | Pincode 735230

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Nipuchhapur is a village in Mal mandal, Jalpaiguri district, West Bengal, with a population of 2,521 across 560 households. It has a literacy rate of 51.5%, PIN code 735230, and is located at 26.776°N, 88.720°E.

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SUNITA MUNDA

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LGD code: 306932
Pincode: 735230
Post office: Baradighi
Population: 2,521
Households: 560
Literacy rate: 51.5%
Sex ratio: 944 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 908
Distance to district centre: 12 km
Distance to mandal centre: 8 km
Distance to Kolkata: 469 km
Distance to Delhi: 1151 km
Nearest railway station: Baradighi · 3 km
Nearest hospital / PHC: Government Hospital, Rangamati · 13 km

Census 2011 · in context

How Nipuchhapur compares

By population, Nipuchhapur ranks #26 of 64 villages in Mal mandal.

Literacy rate

51.5%

−3.8% vs mandal average

Nipuchhapur: 51.5%
Mal mandal: 55.3%
Jalpaiguri district: 64.5%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

944

−49 vs mandal average

Nipuchhapur: 944
Mal mandal: 993

Household size

people per home

4.5

−0.2 vs mandal average

Nipuchhapur: 4.5
Mal mandal: 4.7

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

Nipuchhapur at a glance

Nipuchhapur is a village of 2,521 people in 560 households (Census 2011) in Mal block, Jalpaiguri district, West Bengal, the 26th-largest of 64 villages in Mal block. Literacy is 52%, 4 points below the block average of 55% and the sex ratio is 944 women per 1,000 men. It lies 12 km from the Jalpaiguri district centre, 3 km from Anandapur, the nearest town, 3 km from Baradighi railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 735230, served by Baradighi post office; the LGD village code is 306932. The nearest hospital or health centre is Government Hospital, Rangamati, 13 km away. The sarpanch is SUNITA MUNDA, and the village votes in Mal assembly constituency, represented by MLA Sukra Munda. The population is estimated at 2,820 in 2026, up 12% since the 2011 Census.

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Nearby villages compared

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Nipuchhapur · this village	2,521	52%	—
Bara Gharia · Dhupguri	7,090	64%	2 km SW
Bara Gharia · Kranti	4,063	63%	2 km SW
Bara Gharia · Matigara	3,744	68%	2 km SW
Bara Gharia · Sitalkuchi	677	54%	2 km SW
Kantadighi Kumarpara · Mal	3,823	61%	2.1 km E
Nipuchhapur Tea Garden · Mal	2,999	50%	2.3 km NE

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Nipuchhapur

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: No
Well water: No
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: Yes
Electricity for homes: Yes
Electricity for farms: No
Power hours (summer): 24
Power hours (winter): 24
Primary school: 3
Middle school: 0
Secondary school: 0
Senior secondary: 0
Degree college: 0
Primary health centre: 0
Health sub-centre: 0
Community health centre: 0
Dispensary: 0
Veterinary hospital: 0
Post office: No
Sub post office: No
Commercial bank: No
Cooperative bank: No
ATM: No
Public bus service: No
Private bus service: No
Railway station: No
Pucca (paved) road: No
Anganwadi centre: No
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
All-weather road: Yes
Total area (ha): 528.17
Irrigated area (ha): 70.8
Forest area (ha): 0

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Nipuchhapur

LGD code: 306932
Pincode: 735230
Post office: Baradighi
Population (Census 2011): 2,521
Population (projected 2026): 2,820
Households: 560
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 944
Literacy rate: 51.5%
Coordinates: 26.77619°N, 88.71976°E
Lok Sabha constituency: Jalpaiguri
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Mal
Member of Parliament: Jayanta Kumar Roy
Member of Legislative Assembly: Sukra Munda
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: SUNITA MUNDA
Block / Mandal: Mal

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Jalpaiguri district level

Then & Now

Nipuchhapur — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

2,521

Census 2011 baseline

+11.9%

Population · 2026

2,820

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

560

Census 2011 baseline

Households · 2026

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RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 2,521Census 2011
Households: 560Census 2011
Literacy rate: 51.5%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 944 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 2,8202026 proj. · +11.9% vs 2011
Est. households: —2026 projection
Active job cards: 3,00,581MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 0MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 7,59,32,306ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: 1,099NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 73.6%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 97.4%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 73.2%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: 96.3%NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 71.4%NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 39.9%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Jalpaiguri district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 34,19,193PMAY-G · 34,19,193 of 45,69,423 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Jalpaiguri district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 2,82,542Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Jalpaiguri district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

Boundary & surroundings

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Getting there

How to reach Nipuchhapur

Mandal centre

Mal · ≈ 8.3 km

≈ 17 min by car · 20 min by bike

Directions

District centre

Jalpaiguri · ≈ 12 km

≈ 24 min by car · 29 min by bike

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Nearest town · 11,461 people

Anandapur · ≈ 3.4 km

≈ 7 min by car · 8 min by bike

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Distance to cities · straight line

Kolkata469 kmcapital
Delhi1151 km
Hyderabad1483 km
Chennai1759 km

Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region

Railway stationBaradighi3 km
Bus stopPaharpur Bus Stop24 km
Hospital / PHCGovernment Hospital, Rangamati13 km
ATM / bankState Bank of India11 km
Petrol pumpBharat Petroleum12 km
CollegeUniversity of North Bengal (Jalpaiguri campus)25 km
Police stationBelakoba Police Outpost24 km

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September 2026

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Debagada Police Seize 332 kg Ganja from Abandoned West Bengal Truck

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Village church attack raises West Bengal silence concerns

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Folk Arts of West Bengal, Dances, Music, Significance

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Debagada Police Seize 332 kg Ganja from Abandoned West Bengal Truck
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Village church attack raises West Bengal silence concerns
Matters India3 days ago
Folk Arts of West Bengal, Dances, Music, Significance
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The New Indian Express9 days ago

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People often ask about Nipuchhapur

What is the pincode of Nipuchhapur?

The pincode of Nipuchhapur, Mal block, Jalpaiguri district, West Bengal is 735230. The post office is Baradighi.

Which post office delivers to Nipuchhapur?

Mail for Nipuchhapur is delivered through Baradighi post office, pincode 735230, in Mal block, Jalpaiguri district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Nipuchhapur located?

Nipuchhapur is a village in Mal block of Jalpaiguri district, West Bengal, India.

What is the population of Nipuchhapur as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Nipuchhapur village has a population of 2,521 across 560 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Nipuchhapur?

The current sarpanch of Nipuchhapur gram panchayat is SUNITA MUNDA.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Nipuchhapur in?

Nipuchhapur falls under the Jalpaiguri Lok Sabha constituency (PC #3) of West Bengal.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Nipuchhapur in?

Nipuchhapur falls under the Mal assembly constituency (AC #20) of West Bengal.

What is the literacy rate in Nipuchhapur?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Nipuchhapur village is 51.5%.

What is the sex ratio in Nipuchhapur?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Nipuchhapur village is 944 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Nipuchhapur?

12 schemes currently match residents of Nipuchhapur, including Kanyashree Prakalpa, Lakshmir Bhandar, Yuvashree Arpan. Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

How far is Nipuchhapur from Jalpaiguri district centre?

Nipuchhapur is approximately 12 km (straight-line) from the centre of Jalpaiguri district. See "How to reach" on the village page for directions.

What is the LGD code of Nipuchhapur?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Nipuchhapur village is 306932.

Which is the nearest town to Nipuchhapur?

Anandapur (population 11,461, Census 2011) is the nearest large settlement, about 3 km from Nipuchhapur in a straight line.

How big is Nipuchhapur compared to other villages in Mal block?

Nipuchhapur ranks 26 of 64 villages in Mal block by Census 2011 population (2,521 residents).

How far is Nipuchhapur from Kolkata?

Nipuchhapur is about 469 km from Kolkata in a straight line (the state capital of West Bengal); by road expect roughly 609 km.

How far is Nipuchhapur from Delhi?

Nipuchhapur is about 1151 km from Delhi in a straight line; by road expect roughly 1496 km.

Which is the nearest railway station to Nipuchhapur?

Baradighi is the nearest railway station to Nipuchhapur, about 3 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 4 km.

Which is the nearest bus stop to Nipuchhapur?

Paharpur Bus Stop is the nearest bus stop to Nipuchhapur, about 24 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 31 km.

Which is the nearest hospital or health centre to Nipuchhapur?

Government Hospital, Rangamati is the nearest hospital or health centre to Nipuchhapur, about 13 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 17 km.

Which is the nearest ATM or bank to Nipuchhapur?

State Bank of India is the nearest ATM or bank to Nipuchhapur, about 11 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 14 km.

Which is the nearest petrol pump to Nipuchhapur?

Bharat Petroleum is the nearest petrol pump to Nipuchhapur, about 12 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 15 km.

Who is the MLA of Nipuchhapur?

Nipuchhapur falls under Mal assembly constituency (AC 20). The sitting MLA is Sukra Munda (BJP).

Who is the MP for Nipuchhapur?

Nipuchhapur is in Jalpaiguri Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Jayanta Kumar Roy (BJP).

What is the population of Nipuchhapur in 2026?

Nipuchhapur is estimated at 2,820 people in 2026, up about 12% from 2,521 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Nipuchhapur in?

West Bengal falls in the Lower Gangetic Plains zone (rice, jute, potato; humid) of the ICAR classification; Nipuchhapur in Jalpaiguri district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

Who is the sarpanch of Nipuchhapur?

SUNITA MUNDA is the sarpanch of Nipuchhapur gram panchayat, Mal block. See the sarpanch list of Mal block for every gram panchayat.

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Sources & freshness

Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-10
Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records, 2026-05-14
Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-17
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)