Krishnanagar - Belonia, South Tripura
Krishnanagar is a village situated in the Belonia subdivision of South Tripura district, Tripura. It is located approximately 4 km from Hrishyamukh and around 69 km from Udaipur. Jaypur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Krishnanagar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Krishnanagar is 272300. The village covers a total geographical area of 700 hectares and falls under the 799156 pincode. Belonia is the nearest town, located about 24 km away.
Krishnanagar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Hrishyamukh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tripura East Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Krishnanagar
According to the 2011 Census, Krishnanagar village had a total population of 3,403 people, including 1,751 males and 1,652 females, living in 906 households. The sex ratio was 943 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 93.04%, with male literacy at 96.58% and female literacy at 89.32%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 251, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 4.
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 | 3,403 | 1,751 | 1,652 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 314 | 170 | 144 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 251 | 133 | 118 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 4 | 4 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 2,874 | 1,527 | 1,347 |
| Illiterate Population | 529 | 224 | 305 |
Nearby Villages of Krishnanagar
Krishnanagar is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Haripur | North | 1.87 km |
| Abhoynagar | South | 2.64 km |
| Hrishyamukh | North | 4.36 km |
| Madhabnagar | South | 5.35 km |
| Rajnagar | South | 7.08 km |
| Phulchhari | East | 7.52 km |
| Gaganchandrapara | North-East | 7.70 km |
| Debipur | North | 7.92 km |
| Bhuratali | East | 7.95 km |
| Manirampur | North-East | 8.55 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Krishnanagar
Krishnanagar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Agartala, while the nearest airport is Agartala Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 75.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Belonia to Krishnanagar is about 24 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Udaipur to Krishnanagar is about 69 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Krishnanagar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Krishnanagar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Krishnanagar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Krishnanagar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Krishnanagar
Where is Krishnanagar located?
Krishnanagar village is located in Belonia Subdivision, South Tripura district, Tripura, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Krishnanagar?
The Gram Panchayat of Krishnanagar is Jaypur.
What is the pincode of Krishnanagar?
The pincode of Krishnanagar is 799156.
What is the population of Krishnanagar?
Krishnanagar had a total population of 3,403, including 1,751 males and 1,652 females.
How many households are there in Krishnanagar?
Krishnanagar had 906 households.
What is the literacy rate in Krishnanagar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Krishnanagar was 93.04%. Male literacy was 96.58% and female literacy was 89.32%.