Majlispur Village - Karimpur - I, Nadia
Majlispur is a village situated in the Karimpur - I subdivision of Nadia district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 4.1 km from the tehsil headquarters in Karimpur and around 81 km from the district headquarters in Krishnanagar. Karimpur-ii serves as the Gram Panchayat for Majlispur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Majlispur is 321095. The village covers a total geographical area of 282.03 hectares and falls under the 741122 pincode. Berhampur is the nearest town, located about 75 km away.
Majlispur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Majlispur
As per Census 2011, Majlispur village has a total population of 1,782 people, consisting of 917 males and 865 females. The village has 496 households and a sex ratio of 943 females per 1,000 males. There are 192 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 918 literate and 864 illiterate residents. Additionally, 320 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 42 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Majlispur are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,782 | 917 | 865 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 192 | 97 | 95 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 320 | 168 | 152 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 42 | 17 | 25 |
| Literate Population | 918 | 496 | 422 |
| Illiterate Population | 864 | 421 | 443 |
Nearby Villages of Majlispur
Majlispur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chak Natna | West | 0.79 km |
| Bara Jangal | East | 1.05 km |
| Chak Brajala | South | 1.34 km |
| Kalabaria | South-West | 1.39 km |
| Bansbaria | South-East | 1.48 km |
| Patabukahuda | North-West | 1.67 km |
| Chak Haripur | East | 2.16 km |
| Nischintapur | South-East | 2.31 km |
| Haripur | North-East | 2.49 km |
| Madhpur | South | 2.78 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Majlispur
Majlispur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Berhampore Court, while the nearest airport is Malda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 105.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| 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 Berhampur to Majlispur is about 75 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.1 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Krishnanagar to Majlispur is about 81 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Majlispur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Majlispur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Majlispur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Majlispur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Majlispur
Where is Majlispur located?
Majlispur village is located in Karimpur - I Subdivision, Nadia district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Majlispur?
The Gram Panchayat of Majlispur is Karimpur-ii.
What is the pincode of Majlispur?
The pincode of Majlispur is 741122.
What is the population of Majlispur?
Majlispur has a total population of 1,782, including 917 males and 865 females.
How many households are there in Majlispur?
There are 496 households in Majlispur.
What is the literacy rate in Majlispur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Majlispur is 51.52%. Male literacy is 54.09% and female literacy is 48.79%.