Nabaghanapur is a
census town
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India
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in the
Faridpur Durgapur
Durgapur Faridpur is a community development block that forms an administrative division in Durgapur subdivision of Paschim Bardhaman district in the Indian state of West Bengal.
History
Faridpur is an old village. The area was earlier densely f ...
CD block in the
Durgapur subdivision
Durgapur subdivision is an administrative subdivision of the Paschim Bardhaman district in the state of West Bengal, India.
Overview
The rocky undulating topography with laterite soil found in the western part of the district extends to the wes ...
of the
Paschim Bardhaman district
Paschim Bardhaman district is a predominantly urban mining-industrial district in West Bengal. The headquarter of the district is Asansol. It was formed on 7 April 2017 after bifurcation of the erstwhile Bardhaman district as the 23rd distric ...
in the
India
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.
Geography
Location
Nabaghanapur is located at .
Banagram,
Mandarbani
Mandarbani is a census town in the Faridpur Durgapur CD block in the Durgapur subdivision of the Paschim Bardhaman district in the Indian state of West Bengal.
Geography
Location
Mandarbani is located at .
Banagram, Mandarbani, Sirsha, Na ...
,
Sirsha, Nabaghanapur,
Sarpi and
Ichhapur form a series of census towns along the western border of Faridpur-Durgapur CD block.
Urbanisation
According to the 2011 census, 79.22% of the population of the Durgapur subdivision was urban and 20.78% was rural. Durgapur subdivision has 1 municipal corporation at
Durgapur
Durgapur (), is an industrial hub and a planned urban agglomeration in the Indian state of West Bengal. It is stands on the northern bank of the Damodar river and located in Paschim Bardhaman district. Durgapur is a major centre for producin ...
and 38 (+1 partly)
census town
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India
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s (partly presented in the map alongside; all places marked on the map are linked in the full-screen map).
Demographics
According to the
2011 Census of India, Nabaghanapur had a total population of 5,383 of which 2,931 (54%) were males and 2,452 (46%) were females. Population in the age range 0–6 years was 408. The total number of 1literate persons in Nabaghanapur was 4,175 (83.92% of the population over 6 years).
*For language details see Faridpur Durgapur#Language and religion
Infrastructure
According to the ''District Census Handbook 2011, Bardhaman'', Nabaghanapur covered an area of 3.1086 km
2. Among the civic amenities, the protected water-supply involved overhead tank, tap water from treated sources, uncovered well. It had 482 domestic electric connections. Among the medical facilities it had 1 maternity and child welfare centre, 2 medicine shops. Among the educational facilities it had were 2 primary schools, other school facilities at Kalipur 4.5 km away or
Laudoha 2 km away. Among the important commodities it produced were paddy, wheat and mustard.
Economy
As per the ECL website telephone numbers, operational collieries in the
Bankola Area of
Eastern Coalfields
Eastern Coalfields Limited (ECL) is a coal producer based in India. The company was founded in 1975 after nationalisation of coal mines in India. It operates coal mines in Jharkhand and West Bengal states of India. It inherited all the priv ...
in 2018 are: Bankola Colliery, Khandra Colliery, Kumardih A Colliery, Kumardih B Colliery, Moira Colliery, Nakrakonda Colliery, Shankarpur Colliery, Shyamsundarpur Colliery and Tilaboni Colliery.
References
{{Paschim Bardhaman District
Cities and towns in Paschim Bardhaman district