Radhakrishnpur - Kumarganj, Dakshin Dinajpur

Radhakrishnpur is a village situated in the Kumarganj subdivision of Dakshin Dinajpur district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 21.3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kumarganj and around 29.6 km from the district headquarters in Balurghat. Batun serves as the Gram Panchayat for Radhakrishnpur village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Radhakrishnpur is 310891. The village covers a total geographical area of 109.32 hectares and falls under the 733133 pincode. Balurghat is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.

Radhakrishnpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Radhakrishnpur

According to the 2011 Census, Radhakrishnpur village had a total population of 423 people, including 217 males and 206 females, living in 103 households. The sex ratio was 949 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 83.61%, with male literacy at 90.11% and female literacy at 77.17%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 166, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 66.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Radhakrishnpur

Radhakrishnpur 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Radhakrishnpur

Radhakrishnpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Mallickpur Hat, while the nearest airport is Balurghat Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 13.1 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Balurghat to Radhakrishnpur is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Balurghat to Radhakrishnpur is about 29.6 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 Radhakrishnpur

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Radhakrishnpur village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Radhakrishnpur

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Radhakrishnpur village are given below:

FAQs about Radhakrishnpur