Garshyamnagar, Noapara, Kaugachhi and Paltapara form an urban cluster east of Garulia and North Barrackpur.

Ichhapur Defence Estate lies on the west of North Barrackpur.

[1] 96% of the population of Barrackpore subdivision (partly presented in the map alongside) live in urban areas.

[3][4] As per 2011 Census of India Noapara had a total population of 10,819, of which 5,524 (51%) were males and 5,295 (49%) were females.

[9][8] North 24 Parganas district has been identified as one of the areas where ground water is affected by arsenic contamination.