Binalakrishnabati - Amta - II, Howrah
Binalakrishnabati is a village situated in the Amta - II subdivision of Howrah district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 8.4 km from Amta and around 38.3 km from Howrah. Binla Krishnabati serves as the Gram Panchayat for Binalakrishnabati village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Binalakrishnabati is 332592. The village covers a total geographical area of 255.11 hectares and falls under the 711401 pincode. Uluberia is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Binalakrishnabati village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Binalakrishnabati
According to the 2011 Census, Binalakrishnabati village had a total population of 2,005 people, including 991 males and 1,014 females, living in 447 households. The sex ratio was 1,023 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 85.75%, with male literacy at 89.84% and female literacy at 81.79%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 478.
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 | 2,005 | 991 | 1,014 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 181 | 95 | 86 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 478 | 227 | 251 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,564 | 805 | 759 |
| Illiterate Population | 441 | 186 | 255 |
Nearby Villages of Binalakrishnabati
Binalakrishnabati 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Nischintapur | South | 0.68 km |
| Hanidaha | North-East | 1.07 km |
| Saoraberia | North | 1.24 km |
| Thalia | South | 1.27 km |
| Kultikari | North-East | 1.69 km |
| Bhateghari | South | 1.85 km |
| Raspur | East | 1.98 km |
| Ranjoybar | North-West | 1.99 km |
| Bhojan | North-East | 2.28 km |
| Sehagari | South | 2.31 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Binalakrishnabati
Public transport in the Binalakrishnabati is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Bagnan, while the nearest airport is Behala Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 29.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Uluberia to Binalakrishnabati is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Howrah to Binalakrishnabati is about 38.3 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 Binalakrishnabati
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Binalakrishnabati village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Binalakrishnabati
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Binalakrishnabati 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 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Binalakrishnabati
Where is Binalakrishnabati located?
Binalakrishnabati village is located in Amta - II Subdivision, Howrah district, West Bengal, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Binalakrishnabati?
The Gram Panchayat of Binalakrishnabati is Binla Krishnabati.
What is the pincode of Binalakrishnabati?
The pincode of Binalakrishnabati is 711401.
What is the population of Binalakrishnabati?
Binalakrishnabati had a total population of 2,005, including 991 males and 1,014 females.
How many households are there in Binalakrishnabati?
Binalakrishnabati had 447 households.
What is the literacy rate in Binalakrishnabati?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Binalakrishnabati was 85.75%. Male literacy was 89.84% and female literacy was 81.79%.