Kamrajpur - Haripal, Hooghly
Kamrajpur is a village situated in the Haripal subdivision of Hooghly district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 4.3 km from Khamar Chandi. Dwarhatta serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kamrajpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kamrajpur is 325348. The village covers a total geographical area of 114.18 hectares and falls under the 712403 pincode. Haripal is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Kamrajpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kamrajpur
As per Census 2011, Kamrajpur village has a total population of 920 people, consisting of 460 males and 460 females. The village has 202 households and a sex ratio of 1,000 females per 1,000 males. There are 115 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 655 literate and 265 illiterate residents. Additionally, 139 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 258 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kamrajpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 920 | 460 | 460 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 115 | 55 | 60 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 139 | 63 | 76 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 258 | 127 | 131 |
| Literate Population | 655 | 359 | 296 |
| Illiterate Population | 265 | 101 | 164 |
Nearby Villages of Kamrajpur
Kamrajpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dalapatipur | South-West | 0.99 km |
| Kanakpur | North-East | 1.19 km |
| Jagajibanpur | South-East | 1.28 km |
| Krishna Ballabhbati | East | 1.56 km |
| Panchgachhia | West | 1.58 km |
| Dipagaja | South | 1.62 km |
| Paschim Narayanpur | North | 2.10 km |
| Kulubati Bhagabatipur | South-East | 2.19 km |
| Chandbati | South-West | 2.23 km |
| Tajpur | North-West | 2.35 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kamrajpur
Kamrajpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kaikala, while the nearest airport is Behala Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 33.0 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 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Haripal to Kamrajpur is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kamrajpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kamrajpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kamrajpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kamrajpur 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kamrajpur
Where is Kamrajpur located?
Kamrajpur village is located in Haripal Subdivision, Hooghly district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kamrajpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Kamrajpur is Dwarhatta.
What is the pincode of Kamrajpur?
The pincode of Kamrajpur is 712403.
What is the population of Kamrajpur?
Kamrajpur has a total population of 920, including 460 males and 460 females.
How many households are there in Kamrajpur?
There are 202 households in Kamrajpur.
What is the literacy rate in Kamrajpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kamrajpur is 71.20%. Male literacy is 78.04% and female literacy is 64.35%.