Krishnabati Village - Haripal, Hooghly
Krishnabati is a village situated in the Haripal subdivision of Hooghly district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 6.7 km from Khamar Chandi and around 30 km from Chinsura. Nalikulpaschim serves as the Gram Panchayat for Krishnabati village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Krishnabati is 325442. The village covers a total geographical area of 61.29 hectares and falls under the 712407 pincode. Haripal is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Krishnabati village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Krishnabati
As per Census 2011, Krishnabati village has a total population of 524 people, consisting of 281 males and 243 females. The village has 113 households and a sex ratio of 864 females per 1,000 males. There are 47 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 431 literate and 93 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Krishnabati are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 524 | 281 | 243 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 47 | 29 | 18 |
| Literate Population | 431 | 236 | 195 |
| Illiterate Population | 93 | 45 | 48 |
Nearby Villages of Krishnabati
Krishnabati 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Durgapur | East | 0.70 km |
| Gazipur | North-West | 0.93 km |
| Mirerchak | South-East | 1.05 km |
| Nawapara | East | 1.11 km |
| Purba Jaykrishnapur | South | 1.54 km |
| Gushkara | South-East | 1.59 km |
| Dakshin Ramchandrapur | West | 1.71 km |
| Dakshinkul | North | 1.74 km |
| Malia | North-West | 1.98 km |
| Alampur | South | 2.16 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Krishnabati
Krishnabati is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Nalikul, while the nearest airport is Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 28.2 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 1-2 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Haripal to Krishnabati is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chinsura to Krishnabati is about 30 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 Krishnabati
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Krishnabati 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 | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Krishnabati
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Krishnabati 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Krishnabati
Where is Krishnabati located?
Krishnabati village is located in Haripal Subdivision, Hooghly district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Krishnabati?
The Gram Panchayat of Krishnabati is Nalikulpaschim.
What is the pincode of Krishnabati?
The pincode of Krishnabati is 712407.
What is the population of Krishnabati?
Krishnabati has a total population of 524, including 281 males and 243 females.
How many households are there in Krishnabati?
There are 113 households in Krishnabati.
What is the literacy rate in Krishnabati?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Krishnabati is 82.25%. Male literacy is 83.99% and female literacy is 80.25%.