Uttar Krishnapur - Magrahat - II, South 24 Parganas
Uttar Krishnapur is a village situated in the Magrahat - II subdivision of South 24 Parganas district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 7.9 km from Magrahat and around 30.4 km from Alipore. Amratala serves as the Gram Panchayat for Uttar Krishnapur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Uttar Krishnapur is 334053. The village covers a total geographical area of 103.88 hectares and falls under the 743355 pincode. Diamond Harbour is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Uttar Krishnapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Uttar Krishnapur
According to the 2011 Census, Uttar Krishnapur village had a total population of 1,148 people, including 607 males and 541 females, living in 258 households. The sex ratio was 891 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.44%, with male literacy at 82.68% and female literacy at 67.55%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 670.
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 | 1,148 | 607 | 541 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 118 | 70 | 48 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 670 | 364 | 306 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 777 | 444 | 333 |
| Illiterate Population | 371 | 163 | 208 |
Nearby Villages of Uttar Krishnapur
Uttar Krishnapur 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 Uttar Krishnapur
Uttar Krishnapur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Uttar Krishnapur.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Diamond Harbour to Uttar Krishnapur is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Alipore to Uttar Krishnapur is about 30.4 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 Uttar Krishnapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Uttar Krishnapur 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 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Uttar Krishnapur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Uttar Krishnapur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Uttar Krishnapur
Where is Uttar Krishnapur located?
Uttar Krishnapur village is located in Magrahat - II Subdivision, South 24 Parganas district, West Bengal, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Uttar Krishnapur?
The Gram Panchayat of Uttar Krishnapur is Amratala.
What is the pincode of Uttar Krishnapur?
The pincode of Uttar Krishnapur is 743355.
What is the population of Uttar Krishnapur?
Uttar Krishnapur had a total population of 1,148, including 607 males and 541 females.
How many households are there in Uttar Krishnapur?
Uttar Krishnapur had 258 households.
What is the literacy rate in Uttar Krishnapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Uttar Krishnapur was 75.44%. Male literacy was 82.68% and female literacy was 67.55%.