Shrikrishnapur Pakhuria - Rampurhat - I, Birbhum
Shrikrishnapur Pakhuria is a village situated in the Rampurhat - I subdivision of Birbhum district, West Bengal. Barshal serves as the Gram Panchayat for Shrikrishnapur Pakhuria village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Shrikrishnapur Pakhuria is 316361. The village covers a total geographical area of 109.2 hectares and falls under the 731223 pincode. Rampurhat is the nearest town, located about 1 km away.
Shrikrishnapur Pakhuria village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Shrikrishnapur Pakhuria
According to the 2011 Census, Shrikrishnapur Pakhuria village had a total population of 3,189 people, including 1,607 males and 1,582 females, living in 739 households. The sex ratio was 984 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 86.64%, with male literacy at 90.96% and female literacy at 82.27%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 269, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 63.
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 | 3,189 | 1,607 | 1,582 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 374 | 191 | 183 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 269 | 129 | 140 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 63 | 37 | 26 |
| Literate Population | 2,439 | 1,288 | 1,151 |
| Illiterate Population | 750 | 319 | 431 |
Nearby Villages of Shrikrishnapur Pakhuria
Shrikrishnapur Pakhuria 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Magura | North-West | 1.09 km |
| Sialdanga | South-East | 1.22 km |
| Barshal | South | 1.31 km |
| Bagtui (p) | East | 1.39 km |
| Jendur | West | 1.40 km |
| Harioka | South-West | 1.89 km |
| Kumudda | South-East | 2.09 km |
| Kalikapur | North-West | 2.12 km |
| Dakshin Shibpur | West | 2.13 km |
| Sundipur | North | 2.16 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Shrikrishnapur Pakhuria
Shrikrishnapur Pakhuria is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Rampur Hat, while the nearest airport is Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 65.7 km.
| 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 Rampurhat to Shrikrishnapur Pakhuria is about 1 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Shrikrishnapur Pakhuria
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Shrikrishnapur Pakhuria village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Shrikrishnapur Pakhuria
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Shrikrishnapur Pakhuria village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Shrikrishnapur Pakhuria
Where is Shrikrishnapur Pakhuria located?
Shrikrishnapur Pakhuria village is located in Rampurhat - I Subdivision, Birbhum district, West Bengal, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Shrikrishnapur Pakhuria?
The Gram Panchayat of Shrikrishnapur Pakhuria is Barshal.
What is the pincode of Shrikrishnapur Pakhuria?
The pincode of Shrikrishnapur Pakhuria is 731223.
What is the population of Shrikrishnapur Pakhuria?
Shrikrishnapur Pakhuria had a total population of 3,189, including 1,607 males and 1,582 females.
How many households are there in Shrikrishnapur Pakhuria?
Shrikrishnapur Pakhuria had 739 households.
What is the literacy rate in Shrikrishnapur Pakhuria?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shrikrishnapur Pakhuria was 86.64%. Male literacy was 90.96% and female literacy was 82.27%.