Harinadibhastsala | |
|---|---|
Census Town | |
  Harinadibhastsala Location in West Bengal, India Show map of West Bengal Harinadibhastsala Harinadibhastsala (India) Show map of India | |
| Coordinates:23°14′47″N88°22′53″E / 23.2465°N 88.3813°E /23.2465; 88.3813 | |
| Country |  India |
| State | West Bengal |
| District | Nadia |
| Area | |
• Total | 1.6107 km2 (0.6219 sq mi) |
| Population (2011) | |
• Total | 4,983 |
| • Density | 3,094/km2 (8,013/sq mi) |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Bengali,English |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| PIN | 741404 |
| Telephone/STD code | 03454 |
| Lok Sabha constituency | Ranaghat |
| Vidhan Sabha constituency | Santipur |
| Website | nadia |
Harinadibhastsala is acensus town in theSantipurCD block in theRanaghat subdivision of theNadia district in the state ofWest Bengal,India.
Harinadibhastsala is located at23°14′47″N88°22′53″E / 23.2465°N 88.3813°E /23.2465; 88.3813.
The map of Santipur CD block, in theDistrict Census Handbook 2011, Nadia, shows Harinadibhastsala as being adjacent toNrisinghapur.[1]
Nadia district is mostly alluvial plains lying to the east ofHooghly River, locally known as Bhagirathi. The alluvial plains are cut across by such distributaries as Jalangi, Churni and Ichhamati. With these rivers getting silted up, floods are a recurring feature.[2] The Ranaghat subdivision has theBhagirathi on the west, withPurba Bardhaman andHooghly districts lying across the river. Topographically, Ranaghat subdivision is spread across the Krishnanagar-Santipur Plain, which occupies the central part of the district, and the Ranaghat-Chakdaha Plain, the low-lying area found in the south-eastern part of the district. TheChurni separates the two plains. A portion of the east forms the boundary withBangladesh. The lower portion of the east is covered by a portion of theNorth 24 Parganas district.[3] The subdivision has achieved reasonably high urbanisation. 41.68% of the population lives in urban areas and 58.32% lives in rural areas.[4]
Note: 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. All the four subdivisions are presented with maps on the same scale – the size of the maps vary as per the area of the subdivision.
According to the2011 Census of India, Harinadibhastsala had a total population of 4,983, of which 2,543 (51%) were males and 2,440 (49%) were females. Population in the age range 0–6 years was 579. The total number of literate persons in Harinadibhastsala was 2,980 (67.67% of the population over 6 years).[5]
According to theDistrict Census Handbook 2011, Nadia, Harinadibhastsala covered an area of 1.6107 km2. Among the civic amenities, it had 1 km road, the protected water supply involved hand pump, tube well, borewell. It had 400 domestic electric connections. Among the medical facilities, it had 1 dispensary/ health centre, 1 veterinary hospital. Among the educational facilities it had 1 primary school, 1 middle school, the nearest senior secondary school at Haripur 3 km away. Among the social, recreational and cultural facilities, it had 1 orphanage. Two important items it produced were rice, sari.[6]
Santipur College was established atSantipur in 1948.[7][8]
Ranaghat College was established atRanaghat in 1950.[9][10]
Nabla (Fulia) Block Primary Health Centre, with 10 beds atFulia Colony, is the major government medical facility in the Santipur CD block.[11]
Santipur State General Hospital atSantipur functions with 131 beds.[12]
