Belpukur - Krishnagar - II, Nadia
Belpukur is a village situated in the Krishnagar - II subdivision of Nadia district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 2.7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dhubulia and around 15.8 km from the district headquarters in Krishnanagar. Belpukur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Belpukur is 321622. The village covers a total geographical area of 544.68 hectares and falls under the 741125 pincode. Krishnanagar is the nearest town, located about 17 km away.
Belpukur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Belpukur
As per Census 2011, Belpukur village has a total population of 5,979 people, consisting of 2,988 males and 2,991 females. The village has 1,546 households and a sex ratio of 1,001 females per 1,000 males. There are 623 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 3,621 literate and 2,358 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,040 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 620 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Belpukur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 5,979 | 2,988 | 2,991 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 623 | 288 | 335 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,040 | 523 | 517 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 620 | 313 | 307 |
| Literate Population | 3,621 | 1,964 | 1,657 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,358 | 1,024 | 1,334 |
Nearby Villages of Belpukur
Belpukur is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Belpukur
Belpukur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Belpukur.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Krishnanagar to Belpukur is about 17 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Krishnanagar to Belpukur is about 15.8 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Belpukur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Belpukur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Belpukur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Belpukur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Belpukur
Where is Belpukur located?
Belpukur village is located in Krishnagar - II Subdivision, Nadia district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Belpukur?
Belpukur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Belpukur?
The pincode of Belpukur is 741125.
What is the population of Belpukur?
Belpukur has a total population of 5,979, including 2,988 males and 2,991 females.
How many households are there in Belpukur?
There are 1,546 households in Belpukur.
What is the literacy rate in Belpukur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Belpukur is 60.56%. Male literacy is 65.73% and female literacy is 55.40%.