Bankrishnapur
Bankrishnapur is a village located in Chanditala I subdivision of Hugli district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 4.9km away from sub-district headquarter Chanditala . Chinsura is the district headquarter of Bankrishnapur village. As per 2009 stats, Gangadharpur is the gram panchayat of Bankrishnapur village.
Here you can discover what makes Bankrishnapur unique in its vibrant Chanditala I-Hugli region. You’ll see Bankrishnapur’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Bankrishnapur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bankrishnapur is 325630. The village spans a total geographical area of 81.94 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 712701. Serampur is nearest town to Bankrishnapur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 14km away.
When it comes to local governance, Bankrishnapur village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Chanditala Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Sreerampur Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Bankrishnapur
Population of Bankrishnapur
According to the 2011 Census, Bankrishnapur has a total population of about 1,610, with approximately 867 males and 743 females. The sex ratio is around 856 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 176 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 441 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 76.15%, with male literacy at about 80.74% and female literacy near 70.79%. There are around 321 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Bankrishnapur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,610 | 867 | 743 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 176 | 111 | 65 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 441 | 250 | 191 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,226 | 700 | 526 |
| Illiterate Population | 384 | 167 | 217 |
Connectivity of Bankrishnapur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bankrishnapur. As per the 2011 stats, Bankrishnapur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Bankrishnapur
Knowing the nearby villages of Bankrishnapur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bankrishnapur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bankrishnapur
Where is Bankrishnapur located?
Bankrishnapur village is situated in Chanditala I Subdivision, within the Hugli district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bankrishnapur?
The Gram Panchayat of Bankrishnapur is Gangadharpur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Bankrishnapur?
The pincode of Bankrishnapur is 712701, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Bankrishnapur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bankrishnapur is 1,610, with 867 males and 743 females.
How many households are there in Bankrishnapur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Bankrishnapur village has a total of 321 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bankrishnapur as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bankrishnapur is 76.15%. The male literacy rate is 80.74%, while the female literacy rate is 70.79%.