Habibpur, Nadia
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Habibpur is a village in the
Ranaghat I Ranaghat I is a community development block that forms an administrative division in Ranaghat subdivision of Nadia district in the Indian state of West Bengal. Geography Habibpur is located at . Ranaghat I CD Block is bounded by Hanskhali CD Bl ...
CD block in the
Ranaghat subdivision Ranaghat Subdivision is an administrative subdivision located at Nadia district, in the state of West Bengal, India The subdivision is administered by SDM/SDO(Ranaghat). Overview Nadia district is part of the large alluvial plain formed by the G ...
of the
Nadia district Nadia () is a district in the state of West Bengal, India. It borders Bangladesh to the east, North 24 Parganas and Hooghly districts to the south, Purba Bardhaman to the west, and Murshidabad to the north. Nadia district is highly influe ...
, west Bengal, India


Geography


Location

Habibpur is located at . The maps of Ranaghat I and Ranaghat II CD blocks, in the ''District Census Handbook 2011, Nadia'', shows the census towns of
Kamgachhi Kamgachhi is a census town in the Ranaghat I CD block in the Ranaghat subdivision of the Nadia district in the state of West Bengal, India. Geography Location Kamgachhi is located at . The maps of Ranaghat I and Ranaghat II CD blocks, in ...
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Raghabpur Raghabpur is a census town and a gram panchayat in the Purulia II CD block in the Purulia Sadar subdivision of the Purulia district in the state of West Bengal, India. Geography Location Ramchondropur Ramchondropur i ...
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Panpara Panpara is a census town in the Ranaghat I CD block in the Ranaghat subdivision of the Nadia district in the state of West Bengal, India. Geography Location Panpara is located at . The maps of Ranaghat I and Ranaghat II CD blocks, in the ...
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Aistala Aistala is a census town in the Ranaghat I Community development blocks in India, CD block in the Ranaghat subdivision of the Nadia district in the Indian States and territories of India, state of West Bengal. Geography Location Aistala is lo ...
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Satigachha Satigachha is a census town in the Ranaghat I Community development blocks in India, CD block in the Ranaghat subdivision of the Nadia district in the Indian States and territories of India, state of West Bengal. Geography Location Satigachha ...
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Anulia Anulia is a census town in the Ranaghat I Community development block, CD block in the Ranaghat subdivision of the Nadia district in the state of West Bengal, India. Geography Located Anulia is located at . The maps of Ranaghat I and Ranaghat ...
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Halalpur Krishnapur Halalpur Krishnapur is a census town in the Ranaghat II CD block in the Ranaghat subdivision of the Nadia district in the state of West Bengal, India. Geography Location Halalpur Krishnapur is located at . The maps of Ranaghat I and Ranagha ...
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Hijuli Hijuli is a census town in the Neturia CD block in Raghunathpur subdivision of the Purulia district in the Indian state of West Bengal. Geography Location Hijuli is located at . Hijuli is not marked on Google maps. The location has been ...
and Ranaghat (CT) forming a cluster around Ranaghat. Certain other localities such as Nokari, Nasra, Cooper's Camp, Birnagar, Habibpur, Gopalpur and Parbbatipur are also linked with this cluster.


Area overview

Nadia district is mostly alluvial plains lying to the east of
Hooghly River The Hooghly River (, also spelled ''Hoogli'' or ''Hugli'') is the westernmost distributary of the Ganges, situated in West Bengal, India. It is known in its upper reaches as the Bhagirathi. The Bhagirathi splits off from the main branch of the G ...
, 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. The Ranaghat subdivision has the Bhagirathi on the west, with Purba Bardhaman and Hooghly 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. The Churni separates the two plains. A portion of the east forms the boundary with
Bangladesh Bangladesh, officially the People's Republic of Bangladesh, is a country in South Asia. It is the List of countries and dependencies by population, eighth-most populous country in the world and among the List of countries and dependencies by ...
. The lower portion of the east is covered by a portion of the
North 24 Parganas district North 24 Parganas (abv. 24 PGS (N)) or sometimes North Twenty Four Parganas is a district in southern West Bengal, of eastern India. North 24 Parganas extends in the tropical zone from latitude 22° 11′ 6″ north to 23° 15′ 2″ north and ...
. The subdivision has achieved reasonably high urbanisation. 41.68% of the population lives in urban areas and 58.32% lives in rural areas. 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.


Demographics

According to the 2011 Census of India, Habibpur had a total population of 13,383, of which 6,924 (52%) were males and 6,459 (48%) were females. Population in the age range 0–6 years was 1,314. The total number of literate persons in Habibpur was 9,547 (79.10% of the population over 6 years).


Civic administration


CD block HQ

Habibpur area is administered by BDO. The headquarters of Ranaghat I CD block are located at Habibpur.


Transport

Habibpur railway station is situated on Ranaghat-Santipur branch line of Sealdah railway division.


Healthcare

Habibpur (Jadav Dutta) Rural Hospital, with 30 beds at Habibpur, is the major government medical facility in the Ranaghat I CD block.


References

{{Nadia District Villages in Nadia district