Bishnu Nagar - Krishnagar - II, Nadia
Bishnu Nagar is a village situated in the Krishnagar - II subdivision of Nadia district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 14.7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dhubulia and around 8.9 km from the district headquarters in Krishnanagar. Dhubulia-ii serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bishnu Nagar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bishnu Nagar is 321656. The village covers a total geographical area of 62.62 hectares and falls under the 741125 pincode. Nabadwip is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Bishnu Nagar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bishnu Nagar
As per Census 2011, Bishnu Nagar village has a total population of 1,139 people, consisting of 622 males and 517 females. The village has 286 households and a sex ratio of 831 females per 1,000 males. There are 167 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 547 literate and 592 illiterate residents. Additionally, 2 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bishnu Nagar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,139 | 622 | 517 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 167 | 97 | 70 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2 | - | 2 |
| Literate Population | 547 | 324 | 223 |
| Illiterate Population | 592 | 298 | 294 |
Nearby Villages of Bishnu Nagar
Bishnu Nagar 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 Bishnu Nagar
Bishnu Nagar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within 1-2 km of Bishnu Nagar.
| 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 1-2 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nabadwip to Bishnu Nagar is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Krishnanagar to Bishnu Nagar is about 8.9 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 Bishnu Nagar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bishnu Nagar 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 Bishnu Nagar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bishnu Nagar 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 Bishnu Nagar
Where is Bishnu Nagar located?
Bishnu Nagar village is located in Krishnagar - II Subdivision, Nadia district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bishnu Nagar?
The Gram Panchayat of Bishnu Nagar is Dhubulia-ii.
What is the pincode of Bishnu Nagar?
The pincode of Bishnu Nagar is 741125.
What is the population of Bishnu Nagar?
Bishnu Nagar has a total population of 1,139, including 622 males and 517 females.
How many households are there in Bishnu Nagar?
There are 286 households in Bishnu Nagar.
What is the literacy rate in Bishnu Nagar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bishnu Nagar is 48.02%. Male literacy is 52.09% and female literacy is 43.13%.