Senpur - Krishnagar - I, Nadia
Senpur is a village situated in the Krishnagar - I subdivision of Nadia district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 10.9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Baruihuda and around 9.2 km from the district headquarters in Krishnanagar. Chakdignagar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Senpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Senpur is 321753. The village covers a total geographical area of 1016.85 hectares and falls under the 741401 pincode. Krishnagar is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Senpur 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 Dakshin Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Krishnanagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Senpur
According to the 2011 Census, Senpur village had a total population of 7,683 people, including 4,004 males and 3,679 females, living in 1,788 households. The sex ratio was 919 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.81%, with male literacy at 78.08% and female literacy at 67.06%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 3,771, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 645.
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 | 7,683 | 4,004 | 3,679 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 772 | 396 | 376 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 3,771 | 1,978 | 1,793 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 645 | 341 | 304 |
| Literate Population | 5,032 | 2,817 | 2,215 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,651 | 1,187 | 1,464 |
Nearby Villages of Senpur
Senpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Durgapur | North | 2.03 km |
| Mailka | South | 2.04 km |
| Kaya | South-East | 2.12 km |
| Hatisala | South-West | 2.72 km |
| Naduria | South-East | 2.73 km |
| Itla | West | 2.91 km |
| Dakshinjhitkipota | North | 2.99 km |
| Khalsi | South | 3.11 km |
| Chapra Dignagar | West | 3.16 km |
| Jalalkhali | East | 3.22 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Senpur
Senpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Jalal Khali, while the nearest airport is Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 61.1 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 | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Krishnagar to Senpur is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Krishnanagar to Senpur is about 9.2 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 Senpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Senpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Senpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Senpur 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 Senpur
Where is Senpur located?
Senpur village is located in Krishnagar - I Subdivision, Nadia district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Senpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Senpur is Chakdignagar.
What is the pincode of Senpur?
The pincode of Senpur is 741401.
What is the population of Senpur?
Senpur had a total population of 7,683, including 4,004 males and 3,679 females.
How many households are there in Senpur?
Senpur had 1,788 households.
What is the literacy rate in Senpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Senpur was 72.81%. Male literacy was 78.08% and female literacy was 67.06%.