Khamarpara - Krishnagar - I, Nadia
Khamarpara is a village situated in the Krishnagar - I subdivision of Nadia district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 15.4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Baruihuda and around 9.3 km from the district headquarters in Krishnanagar. Poragachha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khamarpara village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khamarpara is 321734. The village covers a total geographical area of 235 hectares and falls under the 741103 pincode. Krishnagar is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.
Khamarpara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Krishnanagar Uttar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Krishnanagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Khamarpara
As per Census 2011, Khamarpara village has a total population of 2,322 people, consisting of 1,202 males and 1,120 females. The village has 549 households and a sex ratio of 931 females per 1,000 males. There are 209 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,502 literate and 820 illiterate residents. Additionally, 253 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 13 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Khamarpara are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,322 | 1,202 | 1,120 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 209 | 107 | 102 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 253 | 122 | 131 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 13 | 7 | 6 |
| Literate Population | 1,502 | 825 | 677 |
| Illiterate Population | 820 | 377 | 443 |
Nearby Villages of Khamarpara
Khamarpara 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Pansipara | East | 1.03 km |
| Naldaha | North-West | 1.40 km |
| Gobrapota | South-West | 1.73 km |
| Kulgachhi | South-East | 1.92 km |
| Purbbabhatjangla | North-East | 2.17 km |
| Hijuli | South | 2.56 km |
| Gopalpur | South | 3.05 km |
| Poragachha | East | 3.07 km |
| Arsihari | West | 3.09 km |
| Damodarkhali | North-East | 3.52 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Khamarpara
Khamarpara is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Krishnanagar City Junction, while the nearest airport is Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 70.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Khamarpara is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Krishnanagar to Khamarpara is about 9.3 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Khamarpara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khamarpara village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Khamarpara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khamarpara 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Khamarpara
Where is Khamarpara located?
Khamarpara village is located in Krishnagar - I Subdivision, Nadia district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Khamarpara?
The Gram Panchayat of Khamarpara is Poragachha.
What is the pincode of Khamarpara?
The pincode of Khamarpara is 741103.
What is the population of Khamarpara?
Khamarpara has a total population of 2,322, including 1,202 males and 1,120 females.
How many households are there in Khamarpara?
There are 549 households in Khamarpara.
What is the literacy rate in Khamarpara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khamarpara is 64.69%. Male literacy is 68.64% and female literacy is 60.45%.