Krishnabati - Hemtabad, Uttar Dinajpur
Krishnabati is a village situated in the Hemtabad subdivision of Uttar Dinajpur district, West Bengal. Naoda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Krishnabati village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Krishnabati is 309858. The village covers a total geographical area of 110.5 hectares and falls under the 733129 pincode. Kalyagong is the nearest town, located about 9 km away.
Krishnabati village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Krishnabati
According to the 2011 Census, Krishnabati village had a total population of 1,148 people, including 602 males and 546 females, living in 262 households. The sex ratio was 907 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.84%, with male literacy at 77.26% and female literacy at 63.52%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 830, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 12.
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 | 602 | 546 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 150 | 70 | 80 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 830 | 423 | 407 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 12 | 8 | 4 |
| Literate Population | 707 | 411 | 296 |
| Illiterate Population | 441 | 191 | 250 |
Nearby Villages of Krishnabati
Krishnabati 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Krishnapur | South | 1.18 km |
| Ghagra | North | 1.29 km |
| Patair | West | 1.29 km |
| Pirojpur | North-West | 1.37 km |
| Bidisoil | South-East | 1.52 km |
| Anantapur | East | 1.93 km |
| Chandbari Mirzapur | South-West | 2.07 km |
| Ratibati | West | 2.07 km |
| Bhelai | North-East | 2.30 km |
| Anantakota | North-West | 2.32 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Krishnabati
Public transport in the Krishnabati is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kaliyaganj, while the nearest airport is Balurghat Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 55.7 km.
| 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 Kalyagong to Krishnabati is about 9 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Krishnabati
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Krishnabati village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Krishnabati
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Krishnabati 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Krishnabati
Where is Krishnabati located?
Krishnabati village is located in Hemtabad Subdivision, Uttar Dinajpur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Krishnabati?
The Gram Panchayat of Krishnabati is Naoda.
What is the pincode of Krishnabati?
The pincode of Krishnabati is 733129.
What is the population of Krishnabati?
Krishnabati had a total population of 1,148, including 602 males and 546 females.
How many households are there in Krishnabati?
Krishnabati had 262 households.
What is the literacy rate in Krishnabati?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Krishnabati was 70.84%. Male literacy was 77.26% and female literacy was 63.52%.