Krishnagar - Ramkrishna Nagar, Sribhumi
Krishnagar is a village situated in the Ramkrishna Nagar subdivision of Sribhumi district, Assam. It is located approximately 52 km from Ramkrishna Nagar and around 52 km from Karimganj. Dargarbond serves as the Gaon Panchayat for Krishnagar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Krishnagar is 300804. The village covers a total geographical area of 130.29 hectares and falls under the 788735 pincode. Karimganj is the nearest town, located about 52 km away.
Krishnagar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Ratabari Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Karimganj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Krishnagar
According to the 2011 Census, Krishnagar village had a total population of 1,556 people, including 785 males and 771 females, living in 349 households. The sex ratio was 982 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 94.52%, with male literacy at 98.16% and female literacy at 90.84%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 81.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,556 | 785 | 771 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 151 | 79 | 72 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 81 | 42 | 39 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,328 | 693 | 635 |
| Illiterate Population | 228 | 92 | 136 |
Nearby Villages of Krishnagar
Krishnagar is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Krishnagar
Krishnagar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Krishnagar.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Karimganj to Krishnagar is about 52 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Krishnagar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Krishnagar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Krishnagar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Krishnagar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Krishnagar
Where is Krishnagar located?
Krishnagar village is located in Ramkrishna Nagar Subdivision, Sribhumi district, Assam, India.
What is the Gaon Panchayat of Krishnagar?
The Gaon Panchayat of Krishnagar is Dargarbond.
What is the pincode of Krishnagar?
The pincode of Krishnagar is 788735.
What is the population of Krishnagar?
Krishnagar had a total population of 1,556, including 785 males and 771 females.
How many households are there in Krishnagar?
Krishnagar had 349 households.
What is the literacy rate in Krishnagar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Krishnagar was 94.52%. Male literacy was 98.16% and female literacy was 90.84%.