Nirman village, Swarupnagar block | Pincode 743247

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Nirman is a village in Swarupnagar mandal, North 24 Parganas district, West Bengal, with a population of 5,088 across 1,265 households. The village has a literacy rate of 76.3%, among the higher rates in the region, and is located at coordinates 22.843°N, 88.881°E.

Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

ABUL KALAM AZAD

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LGD code: 322822
Pincode: 743247
Post office: Dakshin Chatra
Population: 5,088
Households: 1,265
Literacy rate: 76.3%
Sex ratio: 912 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 1,923
Distance to district centre: 27 km
Distance to mandal centre: 7 km
Distance to Kolkata: 61 km
Distance to Hyderabad: 1243 km
Nearest railway station: Gobardanga Railway Station · 13 km
Nearest hospital / PHC: Masia Hospital · 11 km

Census 2011 · in context

How Nirman compares

By population, Nirman ranks #17 of 65 villages in Swarupnagar mandal.

Literacy rate

76.3%

+6.8% vs mandal average

Nirman: 76.3%
Swarupnagar mandal: 69.5%
North 24 Parganas district: 76.0%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

912

−35 vs mandal average

Nirman: 912
Swarupnagar mandal: 947

Household size

people per home

4.0

−0.2 vs mandal average

Nirman: 4.0
Swarupnagar mandal: 4.2

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

Nirman at a glance

Nirman is a village of 5,088 people in 1,265 households (Census 2011) in Swarupnagar block, North 24 Parganas district, West Bengal, the 17th-largest of 65 villages in Swarupnagar block. Literacy is 76%, 7 points above the block average of 70% and the sex ratio is 912 women per 1,000 men. It lies 27 km from the North 24 Parganas district centre, 5 km from Bithari, the nearest town, 13 km from Gobardanga Railway Station railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 743247, served by Dakshin Chatra post office; the LGD village code is 322822. The nearest hospital or health centre is Masia Hospital, 11 km away. The sarpanch is ABUL KALAM AZAD, and the village votes in Swarupnagar assembly constituency, represented by MLA Bina Mondal. The population is estimated at 5,691 in 2026, up 12% since the 2011 Census.

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Nearby villages compared

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Nirman · this village	5,088	76%	—
Saiyadkati · Swarupnagar	1,020	73%	1.3 km NE
Raghab Kati · Swarupnagar	1,826	66%	1.4 km NW
Sarapul · Swarupnagar	8,290	71%	1.5 km W
Purba Polta · Swarupnagar	7,483	71%	2.5 km N
Malanga Para · Swarupnagar	5,485	75%	3 km SW
Nalabara · Swarupnagar	7,572	71%	2.9 km W

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Nirman

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: No
Well water: No
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: No
Electricity for homes: Yes
Electricity for farms: No
Power hours (summer): 18
Power hours (winter): 22
Primary school: 6
Middle school: 0
Secondary school: 0
Senior secondary: 2
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: Yes
Private bus service: No
Railway station: No
Pucca (paved) road: Yes
Fair-price shop: Yes
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
All-weather road: Yes
Total area (ha): 301.09
Irrigated area (ha): 210.96
Forest area (ha): 0

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

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Key facts — Nirman

LGD code: 322822
Pincode: 743247
Post office: Dakshin Chatra
Population (Census 2011): 5,088
Population (projected 2026): 5,691
Households: 1,265
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 912
Literacy rate: 76.3%
Coordinates: 22.84297°N, 88.88088°E
Lok Sabha constituency: Bangaon
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Swarupnagar
Member of Parliament: Shantanu Thakur
Member of Legislative Assembly: Bina Mondal
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: ABUL KALAM AZAD
Block / Mandal: Swarupnagar

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 North 24 Parganas district level

Then & Now

Nirman — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

5,088

Census 2011 baseline

+11.9%

Population · 2026

5,691

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

1,265

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: 5,088Census 2011
Households: 1,265Census 2011
Literacy rate: 76.3%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 912 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 5,6912026 proj. · +11.9% vs 2011
Est. households: —2026 projection
Active job cards: —MGNREGA · district
HHs worked (FY): —MGNREGA · district
State electorate: 7,59,32,306ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: —NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: —NFHS-5 district
Electricity: —NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: —NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: —NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): —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 · North 24 Parganas district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 34,19,193PMAY-G · 34,19,193 of 45,69,423 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · North 24 Parganas district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 2,82,542Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · North 24 Parganas 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 Nirman

Mandal centre

Swarupnagar · ≈ 6.6 km

≈ 14 min by car · 16 min by bike

Directions

District centre

North 24 Parganas · ≈ 27 km

≈ 56 min by car · 1 h 7 min by bike

Directions

Nearest town · 19,287 people

Bithari · ≈ 4.9 km

≈ 10 min by car · 12 min by bike

Directions

Distance to cities · straight line

Kolkata61 kmcapital
Hyderabad1243 km
Delhi1333 km
Chennai1416 km

Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region

Railway stationGobardanga Railway Station13 km
Bus stopBaduria Bus Terminus15 km
Hospital / PHCMasia Hospital11 km
ATM / banke-Corner14 km
Petrol pumpBharat Petroleum22 km
CollegePakshia Ideal College38 km
Police stationGopalnagar Police Station27 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 Nirman

What is the pincode of Nirman?

The pincode of Nirman, Swarupnagar block, North 24 Parganas district, West Bengal is 743247. The post office is Dakshin Chatra.

Which post office delivers to Nirman?

Mail for Nirman is delivered through Dakshin Chatra post office, pincode 743247, in Swarupnagar block, North 24 Parganas district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Nirman located?

Nirman is a village in Swarupnagar block of North 24 Parganas district, West Bengal, India.

What is the population of Nirman as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Nirman village has a population of 5,088 across 1,265 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Nirman?

The current sarpanch of Nirman gram panchayat is ABUL KALAM AZAD.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Nirman in?

Nirman falls under the Bangaon Lok Sabha constituency (PC #14) of West Bengal.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Nirman in?

Nirman falls under the Swarupnagar assembly constituency (AC #98) of West Bengal.

What is the literacy rate in Nirman?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Nirman village is 76.3%.

What is the sex ratio in Nirman?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Nirman village is 912 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Nirman?

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

How far is Nirman from North 24 Parganas district centre?

Nirman is approximately 27 km (straight-line) from the centre of North 24 Parganas district. See "How to reach" on the village page for directions.

What is the LGD code of Nirman?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Nirman village is 322822.

Which is the nearest town to Nirman?

Bithari (population 19,287, Census 2011) is the nearest large settlement, about 5 km from Nirman in a straight line.

How big is Nirman compared to other villages in Swarupnagar block?

Nirman ranks 17 of 65 villages in Swarupnagar block by Census 2011 population (5,088 residents).

How far is Nirman from Kolkata?

Nirman is about 61 km from Kolkata in a straight line (the state capital of West Bengal); by road expect roughly 79 km.

How far is Nirman from Hyderabad?

Nirman is about 1243 km from Hyderabad in a straight line; by road expect roughly 1616 km.

Which is the nearest railway station to Nirman?

Gobardanga Railway Station is the nearest railway station to Nirman, about 13 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 17 km.

Which is the nearest bus stop to Nirman?

Baduria Bus Terminus is the nearest bus stop to Nirman, about 15 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 19 km.

Which is the nearest hospital or health centre to Nirman?

Masia Hospital is the nearest hospital or health centre to Nirman, about 11 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 14 km.

Which is the nearest ATM or bank to Nirman?

e-Corner is the nearest ATM or bank to Nirman, about 14 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 18 km.

Which is the nearest petrol pump to Nirman?

Bharat Petroleum is the nearest petrol pump to Nirman, about 22 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 29 km.

Who is the MLA of Nirman?

Nirman falls under Swarupnagar assembly constituency (AC 98). The sitting MLA is Bina Mondal (AITC).

Who is the MP for Nirman?

Nirman is in Bangaon Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Shantanu Thakur (BJP).

What is the population of Nirman in 2026?

Nirman is estimated at 5,691 people in 2026, up about 12% from 5,088 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Nirman in?

West Bengal falls in the Lower Gangetic Plains zone (rice, jute, potato; humid) of the ICAR classification; Nirman in North 24 Parganas district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

Who is the sarpanch of Nirman?

ABUL KALAM AZAD is the sarpanch of Nirman gram panchayat, Swarupnagar block. See the sarpanch list of Swarupnagar 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)