Radhakrishnapur - Labpur, Birbhum
Radhakrishnapur is a village situated in the Labpur subdivision of Birbhum district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 7.8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Labpur and around 39.2 km from the district headquarters in Suri. Indus serves as the Gram Panchayat for Radhakrishnapur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Radhakrishnapur is 317515. The village covers a total geographical area of 43.69 hectares and falls under the 731303 pincode. Bolpur is the nearest town, located about 28 km away.
Radhakrishnapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Radhakrishnapur
As per Census 2011, Radhakrishnapur village has a total population of 227 people, consisting of 120 males and 107 females. The village has 50 households and a sex ratio of 891 females per 1,000 males. There are 26 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 145 literate and 82 illiterate residents. Additionally, 153 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Radhakrishnapur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 227 | 120 | 107 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 26 | 17 | 9 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 153 | 84 | 69 |
| Literate Population | 145 | 86 | 59 |
| Illiterate Population | 82 | 34 | 48 |
Nearby Villages of Radhakrishnapur
Radhakrishnapur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Putundi | East | 0.70 km |
| Khayerbani | South | 0.81 km |
| Dengera | North-East | 0.99 km |
| Indas | North-West | 1.30 km |
| Kalyanpur | South | 1.67 km |
| Gopta | South-West | 1.67 km |
| Amnahar | South | 1.73 km |
| Chatra | North | 1.75 km |
| Lalbazar | West | 1.78 km |
| Palsa | South | 1.90 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Radhakrishnapur
Radhakrishnapur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kopai, while the nearest airport is Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 48.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bolpur to Radhakrishnapur is about 28 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Suri to Radhakrishnapur is about 39.2 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Radhakrishnapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Radhakrishnapur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Radhakrishnapur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Radhakrishnapur 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Radhakrishnapur
Where is Radhakrishnapur located?
Radhakrishnapur village is located in Labpur Subdivision, Birbhum district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Radhakrishnapur?
The Gram Panchayat of Radhakrishnapur is Indus.
What is the pincode of Radhakrishnapur?
The pincode of Radhakrishnapur is 731303.
What is the population of Radhakrishnapur?
Radhakrishnapur has a total population of 227, including 120 males and 107 females.
How many households are there in Radhakrishnapur?
There are 50 households in Radhakrishnapur.
What is the literacy rate in Radhakrishnapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Radhakrishnapur is 63.88%. Male literacy is 71.67% and female literacy is 55.14%.