Srikrishnapur - Bishnupur - II, South 24 Parganas
Srikrishnapur is a village situated in the Bishnupur - II subdivision of South 24 Parganas district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 8.2 km from Bakrahat and around 23.5 km from Alipore. Ramkrishnapur Borhanpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Srikrishnapur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Srikrishnapur is 333526. The village covers a total geographical area of 122.41 hectares and falls under the 743377 pincode. Calcutta is the nearest town, located about 35 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 1,980 people, consisting of 1,063 males and 917 females. The village has 488 households and a sex ratio of 862 females per 1,000 males. There are 149 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,619 literate and 361 illiterate residents. Additionally, 57 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Srikrishnapur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,980 | 1,063 | 917 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 149 | 83 | 66 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 57 | 28 | 29 |
| Literate Population | 1,619 | 920 | 699 |
| Illiterate Population | 361 | 143 | 218 |
Nearby Villages of Srikrishnapur
Srikrishnapur 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 Srikrishnapur
Srikrishnapur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Srikrishnapur.
| 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 >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Calcutta to Srikrishnapur is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Alipore to Srikrishnapur is about 23.5 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 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 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
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) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Srikrishnapur
Where is Srikrishnapur located?
Srikrishnapur village is located in Bishnupur - II Subdivision, South 24 Parganas district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Srikrishnapur?
The Gram Panchayat of Srikrishnapur is Ramkrishnapur Borhanpur.
What is the pincode of Srikrishnapur?
The pincode of Srikrishnapur is 743377.
What is the population of Srikrishnapur?
Srikrishnapur has a total population of 1,980, including 1,063 males and 917 females.
How many households are there in Srikrishnapur?
There are 488 households in Srikrishnapur.
What is the literacy rate in Srikrishnapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Srikrishnapur is 81.77%. Male literacy is 86.55% and female literacy is 76.23%.