Baor village, Tehatta - II block | Pincode 741155

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Baor is a village in Tehatta - II mandal, Nadia district, West Bengal. The village has a population of 3,423 across 769 households, with a literacy rate of 60.7%.

Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

SANTANA HALDER

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LGD code: 321272
Pincode: 741155
Post office: Palashipara
Population: 3,423
Households: 769
Literacy rate: 60.7%
Sex ratio: 985 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 996
Distance to district centre: 47 km
Distance to mandal centre: 17 km
Distance to Kolkata: 134 km
Distance to Delhi: 1240 km
Nearest railway station: Pagla Chandi · 12 km
Nearest hospital / PHC: Pritimoyee Rural Hospital · 3 km

Census 2011 · in context

How Baor compares

By population, Baor ranks #17 of 34 villages in Tehatta - II mandal.

Literacy rate

60.7%

−0.1% vs mandal average

Baor: 60.7%
Tehatta - II mandal: 60.8%
Nadia district: 67.4%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

985

+29 vs mandal average

Baor: 985
Tehatta - II mandal: 956

Household size

people per home

4.5

+0.3 vs mandal average

Baor: 4.5
Tehatta - II mandal: 4.2

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

Baor at a glance

Baor is a village of 3,423 people in 769 households (Census 2011) in Tehatta - II block, Nadia district, West Bengal, the 17th-largest of 34 villages in Tehatta - II block. Literacy is 61%, about the same as the block average of 61% and the sex ratio is 985 women per 1,000 men. It lies 47 km from the Nadia district centre, 4 km from Palsunda, the nearest town, 12 km from Pagla Chandi railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 741155, served by Palashipara post office; the LGD village code is 321272. The nearest hospital or health centre is Pritimoyee Rural Hospital, 3 km away. The sarpanch is SANTANA HALDER, and the village votes in Nakashipara assembly constituency, represented by MLA Santanu Dey. The population is estimated at 3,829 in 2026, up 12% since the 2011 Census.

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Nearby villages compared

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Baor · this village	3,423	61%	—
Chak Shatikhali · Tehatta - II	1,307	60%	0.6 km SE
Panchdara Abhaynagar · Tehatta - II	9,803	66%	1.5 km N
Shatikhali · Tehatta - II	827	79%	2.2 km SE
Biljiala · Tehatta - II	0	—	3.1 km SE
Palsunda · Tehatta - II	11,791	63%	3.7 km W
Palashipara · Tehatta - II	10,693	74%	3.9 km NE

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Baor

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): 16
Power hours (winter): 20
Primary school: 2
Middle school: 1
Secondary school: 0
Senior secondary: 0
Degree college: 0
Primary health centre: 0
Health sub-centre: 1
Community health centre: 0
Dispensary: 0
Veterinary hospital: 0
Post office: No
Sub post office: Yes
Commercial bank: No
Cooperative bank: No
ATM: No
Public bus service: No
Private bus service: No
Railway station: No
Pucca (paved) road: No
ASHA worker: Yes
Fair-price shop: Yes
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
All-weather road: No
Total area (ha): 143.24
Irrigated area (ha): 106.2
Forest area (ha): 0

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

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Key facts — Baor

LGD code: 321272
Pincode: 741155
Post office: Palashipara
Population (Census 2011): 3,423
Population (projected 2026): 3,829
Households: 769
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 985
Literacy rate: 60.7%
Coordinates: 23.77572°N, 88.41792°E
Lok Sabha constituency: Krishnanagar
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Nakashipara
Member of Parliament: Mahua Moitra
Member of Legislative Assembly: Santanu Dey
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: SANTANA HALDER
Block / Mandal: Tehatta - II

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 Nadia district level

Then & Now

Baor — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

3,423

Census 2011 baseline

+11.9%

Population · 2026

3,829

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

769

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: 3,423Census 2011
Households: 769Census 2011
Literacy rate: 60.7%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 985 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 3,8292026 proj. · +11.9% vs 2011
Est. households: —2026 projection
Active job cards: 2,60,685MGNREGA · 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: 982NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 76.2%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 98.2%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 78.4%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: —NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 73.4%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 · Nadia district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 34,19,193PMAY-G · 34,19,193 of 45,69,423 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Nadia district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 2,82,542Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Nadia 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.

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Getting there

How to reach Baor

Mandal centre

Tehatta - II · ≈ 17 km

≈ 35 min by car · 42 min by bike

Directions

District centre

Nadia · ≈ 47 km

≈ 1 h 35 min by car · 1 h 53 min by bike

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Nearest town · 11,791 people

Palsunda · ≈ 3.7 km

≈ 8 min by car · 9 min by bike

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Distance to cities · straight line

Kolkata134 kmcapital
Delhi1240 km
Hyderabad1254 km
Chennai1466 km

Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region

Railway stationPagla Chandi12 km
Hospital / PHCPritimoyee Rural Hospital3 km
ATM / bankState Bank of India19 km
Petrol pumpIndian oil4 km
CollegeMuragacha Government College27 km
Police stationOffice Of The Superintendent Of Police, Nadia41 km

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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 India2 days ago
Folk Arts of West Bengal, Dances, Music, Significance
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Low pressure likely over Bay of Bengal on Sep 11, heavy rain expected in parts of WB
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People often ask about Baor

What is the pincode of Baor?

The pincode of Baor, Tehatta - II block, Nadia district, West Bengal is 741155. The post office is Palashipara.

Which post office delivers to Baor?

Mail for Baor is delivered through Palashipara post office, pincode 741155, in Tehatta - II block, Nadia district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Baor located?

Baor is a village in Tehatta - II block of Nadia district, West Bengal, India.

What is the population of Baor as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Baor village has a population of 3,423 across 769 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Baor?

The current sarpanch of Baor gram panchayat is SANTANA HALDER.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Baor in?

Baor falls under the Krishnanagar Lok Sabha constituency (PC #12) of West Bengal.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Baor in?

Baor falls under the Nakashipara assembly constituency (AC #81) of West Bengal.

What is the literacy rate in Baor?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Baor village is 60.7%.

What is the sex ratio in Baor?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Baor village is 985 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Baor?

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

How far is Baor from Nadia district centre?

Baor is approximately 47 km (straight-line) from the centre of Nadia district. See "How to reach" on the village page for directions.

What is the LGD code of Baor?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Baor village is 321272.

Which is the nearest town to Baor?

Palsunda (population 11,791, Census 2011) is the nearest large settlement, about 4 km from Baor in a straight line.

How big is Baor compared to other villages in Tehatta - II block?

Baor ranks 17 of 34 villages in Tehatta - II block by Census 2011 population (3,423 residents).

How far is Baor from Kolkata?

Baor is about 134 km from Kolkata in a straight line (the state capital of West Bengal); by road expect roughly 174 km.

How far is Baor from Delhi?

Baor is about 1240 km from Delhi in a straight line; by road expect roughly 1612 km.

Which is the nearest railway station to Baor?

Pagla Chandi is the nearest railway station to Baor, about 12 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 16 km.

Which is the nearest hospital or health centre to Baor?

Pritimoyee Rural Hospital is the nearest hospital or health centre to Baor, about 3 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 5 km.

Which is the nearest ATM or bank to Baor?

State Bank of India is the nearest ATM or bank to Baor, about 19 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 24 km.

Which is the nearest petrol pump to Baor?

Indian oil is the nearest petrol pump to Baor, about 4 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 5 km.

Who is the MLA of Baor?

Baor falls under Nakashipara assembly constituency (AC 81). The sitting MLA is Santanu Dey (BJP).

Who is the MP for Baor?

Baor is in Krishnanagar Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Mahua Moitra (Trinamool Congress).

What is the population of Baor in 2026?

Baor is estimated at 3,829 people in 2026, up about 12% from 3,423 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Baor in?

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

Who is the sarpanch of Baor?

SANTANA HALDER is the sarpanch of Baor gram panchayat, Tehatta - II block. See the sarpanch list of Tehatta - II block for every gram panchayat.

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Sources & freshness

Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records, 2026-05-14
Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-16
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)