Kadipur - Krishnaganj, Nadia
Kadipur is a village situated in the Krishnaganj subdivision of Nadia district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 40.3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Krishnaganj and around 50.3 km from the district headquarters in Krishnanagar. Gobindapur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kadipur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kadipur is 321779. The village covers a total geographical area of 293.21 hectares and falls under the 741508 pincode. Krishnagar is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.
Kadipur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Kadipur
According to the 2011 Census, Kadipur village had a total population of 2,451 people, including 1,263 males and 1,188 females, living in 516 households. The sex ratio was 941 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.62%, with male literacy at 78.85% and female literacy at 63.91%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,957, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 42.
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 | 2,451 | 1,263 | 1,188 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 252 | 128 | 124 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,957 | 1,010 | 947 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 42 | 21 | 21 |
| Literate Population | 1,575 | 895 | 680 |
| Illiterate Population | 876 | 368 | 508 |
Nearby Villages of Kadipur
Kadipur 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 Pratappur | West | 1.64 km |
| Pratappur | South | 1.79 km |
| Digambarpur | South-East | 1.84 km |
| Maluapara | North-West | 2.11 km |
| Kadaghata | South-West | 2.26 km |
| Naeayanpur | West | 2.56 km |
| Mukundapur | South-East | 2.81 km |
| Maghdia | South | 3.40 km |
| Maheshpur | South-West | 3.74 km |
| Panch Pota | North-West | 3.75 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kadipur
Kadipur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Gede, while the nearest airport is Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 79.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Krishnagar to Kadipur is about 40 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Krishnanagar to Kadipur is about 50.3 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kadipur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kadipur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Kadipur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kadipur 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 Kadipur
Where is Kadipur located?
Kadipur village is located in Krishnaganj Subdivision, Nadia district, West Bengal, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kadipur?
The Gram Panchayat of Kadipur is Gobindapur.
What is the pincode of Kadipur?
The pincode of Kadipur is 741508.
What is the population of Kadipur?
Kadipur had a total population of 2,451, including 1,263 males and 1,188 females.
How many households are there in Kadipur?
Kadipur had 516 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kadipur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kadipur was 71.62%. Male literacy was 78.85% and female literacy was 63.91%.