Jay Krishnapur - Nabagram, Murshidabad
Jay Krishnapur is a village situated in the Nabagram subdivision of Murshidabad district, West Bengal. Shibpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jay Krishnapur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jay Krishnapur is 315048. The village covers a total geographical area of 113.03 hectares and falls under the 742184 pincode. Berhampore is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Jay Krishnapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Jay Krishnapur
As per Census 2011, Jay Krishnapur village has a total population of 1,377 people, consisting of 698 males and 679 females. The village has 324 households and a sex ratio of 972 females per 1,000 males. There are 133 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 816 literate and 561 illiterate residents. Additionally, 568 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jay Krishnapur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,377 | 698 | 679 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 133 | 78 | 55 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 568 | 304 | 264 |
| Literate Population | 816 | 425 | 391 |
| Illiterate Population | 561 | 273 | 288 |
Nearby Villages of Jay Krishnapur
Jay Krishnapur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Srirampur | South | 0.85 km |
| Raghupur | North-East | 0.91 km |
| Gangarampur | West | 1.08 km |
| Bilbari | East | 1.61 km |
| Mukundapur | South | 1.81 km |
| Sibpur | South-West | 1.87 km |
| Garra | North | 1.96 km |
| Diha | South-East | 2.11 km |
| Khekul | North-West | 2.16 km |
| Mahadipur | South | 2.64 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jay Krishnapur
Jay Krishnapur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Niyalish Para, while the nearest airport is Malda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 79.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Berhampore to Jay Krishnapur 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 Jay Krishnapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jay Krishnapur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Jay Krishnapur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jay Krishnapur 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Jay Krishnapur
Where is Jay Krishnapur located?
Jay Krishnapur village is located in Nabagram Subdivision, Murshidabad district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jay Krishnapur?
The Gram Panchayat of Jay Krishnapur is Shibpur.
What is the pincode of Jay Krishnapur?
The pincode of Jay Krishnapur is 742184.
What is the population of Jay Krishnapur?
Jay Krishnapur has a total population of 1,377, including 698 males and 679 females.
How many households are there in Jay Krishnapur?
There are 324 households in Jay Krishnapur.
What is the literacy rate in Jay Krishnapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jay Krishnapur is 59.26%. Male literacy is 60.89% and female literacy is 57.58%.