Srikrishnapur - Habra - II, North 24 Parganas
Srikrishnapur is a village situated in the Habra - II subdivision of North 24 Parganas district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 15.8 km from Guma and around 25.8 km from Barasat. Srikrishnapur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Srikrishnapur is 322911. The village covers a total geographical area of 148.13 hectares and falls under the 743711 pincode. Habra is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Srikrishnapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Srikrishnapur
As per Census 2011, Srikrishnapur village has a total population of 1,976 people, consisting of 1,002 males and 974 females. The village has 478 households and a sex ratio of 972 females per 1,000 males. There are 202 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,343 literate and 633 illiterate residents. Additionally, 480 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 171 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Srikrishnapur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,976 | 1,002 | 974 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 202 | 101 | 101 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 480 | 237 | 243 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 171 | 93 | 78 |
| Literate Population | 1,343 | 729 | 614 |
| Illiterate Population | 633 | 273 | 360 |
Nearby Villages of Srikrishnapur
Srikrishnapur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Nurpur | South-East | 1.08 km |
| Bhabanipur | North | 1.18 km |
| Naduria | West | 1.18 km |
| Satyapole | North-East | 1.19 km |
| Matiagachha | South-West | 1.23 km |
| Amragachhi | North-West | 1.86 km |
| Trailakshyapur | West | 1.93 km |
| Ashudi | East | 1.94 km |
| Dakshin Brahmapur | North-West | 1.95 km |
| Buzrukdigha | South-East | 2.13 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Srikrishnapur
Srikrishnapur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Kalyani, while the nearest airport is Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 25.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Habra to Srikrishnapur is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Barasat to Srikrishnapur is about 25.8 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Srikrishnapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Srikrishnapur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Srikrishnapur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Srikrishnapur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Srikrishnapur
Where is Srikrishnapur located?
Srikrishnapur village is located in Habra - II Subdivision, North 24 Parganas district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Srikrishnapur?
Srikrishnapur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Srikrishnapur?
The pincode of Srikrishnapur is 743711.
What is the population of Srikrishnapur?
Srikrishnapur has a total population of 1,976, including 1,002 males and 974 females.
How many households are there in Srikrishnapur?
There are 478 households in Srikrishnapur.
What is the literacy rate in Srikrishnapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Srikrishnapur is 67.97%. Male literacy is 72.75% and female literacy is 63.04%.